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| Organization: | African Student Association |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 66 |
| Contact: | Titilayo Dada, tjdada@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | asa-uwm@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to bring together students of African descent, and also focus on working to create a culturally enlightened community on campus by educating people about Africa and its culture. |
| Activities: | African Student Association's main activities are diversity night, all African week, international women symposium, and taste of Africa. |
| Organization: | Africology Club |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 310 |
| Contact: | Thomas Earl, (414) 719-6337, thearl@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | thearl@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to encourage the study of Africology as a minor or major, and perpetuate a positive image of Africa to the UWM community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include providing different cultural activities as well as different speakers that reflect Africa's culture and history. |
| Organization: | American Indian Student Association |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 67 |
| Campus Office: | Bolton 195 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-5880 |
| Contact: | Nick Gordon, (262) 242-2757, npgordon@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of AISA is to strive to assist American Indian students in gaining leadership and advocacy skills while providing a cultural awareness and demonstrating a commitment to campus community involvement through the empowerment of education. |
| Activities: | Our activities include our 30th Annual Autumn UWM Pow Wow in addition to awareness events such as demonstrations and lectures, Toys for Tots, lectures at area schools, local conferences, movies, and hosting guest speakers and musicians. |
| Organization: | Asian Student Union |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 81 |
| Campus Office: | Union 395A |
| Contact: | Noelle Estante, (414) 254-1862, nestante@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of ASU is to promote cultural awareness and understanding, to provide a network for ASU students and those interested in the many different Asian cultures to be a voice and representative on behalf of the students. |
| Activities: | ASU activities include social events such as a Thanksgiving potluck, Christmas dinner, movie nights, BBQ's and more. ASU also provides opportunities for its members to advance in leadership skills with various leadership conferences like, Mafa, HND, and APIA-U Leadership 101. |
| Organization: | Awareness and Bettering People |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 303 |
| Contact: | Christopher Wiley, (414) 334-5204, clwiley@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of ABP is to create better people and empower people by helping them become aware of themselves. |
| Activities: | We will conduct workshops that teach people principles that challenge weakness and increase strengths. We will also hold concerts and entertainment that promote social well being, and programs that promote health and wellness. |
| Organization: | Bangladesh Student Association at UWM, The |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 65 |
| Contact: | Mir Shams, mirshams@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote friendship and fraternity among Bangladesh students at UWM, and also to present Bangladesh culture to the broader student community at UWM. |
| Organization: | Black Graduate Student Alliance, The |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 27 |
| Contact: | Nicholas Hartlep, nhartlep@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of BGSA is to provide scholarly exchange activities through networking, information sharing, and peer support. |
| Activities: | Our activities include an annual conference, black history month event, social and networking events, and peer mentoring. |
| Organization: | Black Student Union |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 132 |
| Campus Office: | Union 383 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4033 |
| Contact: | Deolyn (Dale) Kelley, (414) 349-6942, kelleyda@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to help support our African American students academically, culturally, and socially. We intend to uplift our members and to open doors of opportunity for our members through conferences, programs, and volunteering. |
| Activities: | Our activities include the Black Tie Ball, Black Love Week, NBSU, Bon Fair, and building unity conference. |
| Organization: | Brazilian Cultural Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 224 |
| Contact: | Julio Pabon, jcpabon@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | jcpabon@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote Brazilian cultural and educational awareness, and promote activities and entertainment to the UWM community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include social functions, dance and music courses, lectures, and presentations. |
| Organization: | Celtic Regions and American Irish Club |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 87 |
| Contact: | Kelly Galien, (262) 894-4425, kkgalien@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | accuwm@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to organize people around Celtic culture and history and to provide informative and social programming concerning Celtic traditions. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Celtic movies, dances, bake sales, meetings, and entertainment. |
| Organization: | Chinese Club |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 308 |
| Contact: | Richard Warner, rcwarner@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | zhongwen-officers@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote the practice of written and spoken Chinese on campus and in the community. Also to educate the community by providing opportunities in greater China, and provide information about Chinese culture by sponsoring cultural events. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Taiwanese Film Festival, Chinese New Years Banquet, summer in Taiwan program, language partner program, and workshops. |
| Organization: | Chinese Student and Scholar Association |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 92 |
| Contact: | Shun Mao, (414) 699-3212, shunmao@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | cssa@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of our organization is to help Chinese students at UWM and promote Chinese culture. |
| Activities: | Our organization provides airport transportation for incoming Chinese students. We also hold the Greater Milwaukee Chinese New Year gala. |
| Organization: | Chinese Students Dancing Club |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 250 |
| Contact: | Shaoqiong (Annie) Zhao, (414) 326-6892, zhaos@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to work to give our members a chance to participate in dance clinics, performing opportunities, and fundraising events. We also want to educate students and pass along our passion for dance. |
| Activities: | Our activities include weekly practices to learn routines in hip-hop and jazz and to prepare the dancers for numerous performances for the Chinese New Year gala. Also have other activities during Chinese holidays. |
| Organization: | German and Scandinavian Club |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 105 |
| Campus Office: | Curtain 882 |
| Contact: | Derek Schaefer, dms@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | mfg@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of this organization is to further an understanding of the German language as well as the culture. |
| Activities: | Every Wednesday from 3-4pm, the German Club meets for an activity called "Kaffeepause". Also, on Wednesday's at 8pm another activity called "Stammtisch". Both events are weekly and German is spoken during both meetings to practice the language. |
| Organization: | Global Student Alliance |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | GAR 107 |
| Campus Office: | GAR 107 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2531 |
| Contact: | Tanyamat SrungBoonmee, (414) 243-6575, tanyamat@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | gsa-list@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to facilitate cross-cultural communication on campus through various cultural activities. |
| Activities: | Our activities include culture cafe, brief presentations and Q and A sessions twice a month, international bazaar annual, and cultural displays and performance. |
| Organization: | Hip Hop Scholars |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 90 |
| Contact: | Lavette Love, lovels@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to preserve the principals of hip hop and to gather hip hop artifacts. |
| Activities: | Our activities include conferences, hip hop concerts, hip hop parties, lectures. |
| Organization: | Hmong Student Association at UWM |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 80 |
| Campus Office: | Union 387 |
| Contact: | Nao Lee, (920) 254-8096, naolee@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of HSA is to promote awareness of the Hmong culture on and off campus. Also promote higher education for the Hmong students, provide social and academic support for one another at UWM, assure fair representation of all Hmong students, and provide a voice for all Hmong students. |
| Activities: | As an organization, HSA provides events for all students to interact as a community at UWM. We attend various conferences such as HND and promote the Hmong culture throughout the year, especially during Asian Awareness Month. |
| Organization: | Italian Student Association |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 121 |
| Contact: | Anthony Dewees, amdewees@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of ISA is to increase the cultural awareness of Italian's and students of Italian Ancestry on campus. |
| Activities: | Our activities will include cultural conferences, events, and to educate student about Italian cultures. |
| Organization: | Jewish Student Organization |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 249 |
| Campus Office: | Union 381A |
| Contact: | Hannah Engber, (608) 386-9972, hmengber@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide educational, social, and cultural events for students that relates to a traditional, or re-enlightenment approach to the Jewish faith and culture. Our goal is to promote a sense of a greater community in the Jewish student body. |
| Activities: | Our activities include educational, social, and cultural meetings that will be designed to full our groups purpose of providing Jewish students with a traditional education in Judaism. We will also have cultural events. |
| Organization: | Jewish Student Service - Hillel |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 45 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 961-2010 |
| Contact: | Stephanie Rosenberg, rosenbe4@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | info@mkehillel.org |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to facilitate, educate, and inform the campus community about Jewish culture and promote a sense of community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include social, educational, and cultural meetings and participating in community service. |
| Organization: | Korean Student Association |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 282 |
| Contact: | Wookkun Kwon, (920) 257-9287, dnrrms@hotmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to create an awareness of the Korean culture/people to UWM. |
| Activities: | Our activities include movie nights, food culture sales, and fashion shows. |
| Organization: | Lao Student Association |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 16 |
| Contact: | Noelle Estante, (414) 254-1862, nestante@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote cultural awareness and understanding, provide a network for Lao students and those interested in Lao culture, and be a voice and representative on behalf of the students. |
| Activities: | Our activities include educational and cultural functions, fundraisers, volunteer services, and study group sessions. |
| Organization: | Latino Student Union |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 19 |
| Campus Office: | Union 397 |
| Contact: | Veronica Sotelo, (414) 750-4958, lsu-uwm@yahoo.com |
| E-Mail: | lsu-uwm@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | LSU is a student based organization dedicated to creating a positive Latino voice on campus and in the community. As a group, we are focused on the educational advancement of all students and thus encourage cultural awareness, political activism, fellowship, leadership development and coalition building amongst other organizations on campus and in the community. |
| Activities: | LSU's activities include a cultural, social, service and political newsletter, fundraising and publicity committees. We hold protests, marches, annual talent show, and dances. |
| Organization: | Loyalty Equals Brotherhood |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 192 |
| Campus Office: | Union 360/398 |
| Contact: | Fernando Orozco, (414) 559-3699, forozco@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | 2005leb@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to be a support system that reinforces the principles of brotherhood, community service, cultural awareness, and loyalty in order to reach academic achievement. |
| Activities: | Our activities include establishing a park and ride lot in the near south side of Milwaukee, study hall sessions, playing basketball at 12pm on Saturdays, and volunteering at Mexican Fiesta. |
| Organization: | Multicultural Connections for School Psychologists |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 130 |
| Contact: | Jessica Brumm, (414) 429-9661 |
| Purpose: | MCSP seeks to promote an awareness of multicultural issues and increase students' understanding of diverse perspectives in education and psychology. |
| Activities: | Some of our activities include full day workshops and a diversity conference at Boston College. |
| Organization: | Multicultural Graduate Student Alliance |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 272 |
| Contact: | Gregory Benson Florez, (414) 213-9190, gsbenson@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | gsbenson@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to unify diverse individuals that seek to promote the awareness of multiculturalism and social justice issues for graduate students in the helping professions. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting and promoting of guest speakers and educational members addressing multicultural issues and social justice. Also promoting campus events. |
| Organization: | Multicultural Student Coalition |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 4 |
| Campus Office: | Union 383 |
| Contact: | Jaelei Yang, mscs.uwm@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | mcsc.uwm@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to impact the greater UWM community and beyond with education, cultural awareness, community service, and cultural advocacy. Also to be a forum where UWM students of all cultures can share ideas and resources. |
| Activities: | Our activities include events that evolve around all cultures at UWM, community service, social networking, and other programs. |
| Organization: | Muslim Student Association |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 18 |
| Campus Office: | Union 355 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4623 |
| Contact: | Ibrahim Yusuf, (414) 758-8013, msa.ibrahim@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | msamilwaukee@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | The purpose of MSA is to inform and educate the student body and campus community about Islamic creed and culture. Also promote a better understanding of Muslim people and help Muslim students preserve their identity. |
| Activities: | Our activities include lectures, informational booths and seminars, fundraising, bake sales, community service activity, outreach, and Annual Islam Awareness Week in the spring. |
| Organization: | National Organization of Minority Architecture Students |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 23 |
| Campus Office: | Union 395A |
| Contact: | Marquayla Ellison, mse@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to foster communication and fellowship among minority architecture students, but also open to anyone who supports the goals, by-laws, and spirit of NOMAS. As well as form an effective source of motivation and inspiration for architecture students. |
| Activities: | Our activities include guest speakers, study nights, and supporting local and national issues related to the architecture profession. |
| Organization: | Queer People of Color |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 142 |
| Contact: | James Stewart, (414) 333-1836, stewar24@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | stwear24@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | QPOC's purpose is to be an inclusive of all people putting aside your race and/or sexuality. Also to talk, plan, and successfully implement: discussions, events, and support for our fellow people of color at UWM. In doing so, we plan to collaborate with other student organizations , academic and student affairs offices. |
| Activities: | Our activities include tackling issues surrounded around race and sexuality while bridging the gaps between multiple communities. |
| Organization: | Russian Student Association |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 138 |
| Contact: | Victoria Rud, vrud@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | acleight@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to bring together students who are interested in Russia, the Russian language, and the cultures of nations where Russian is spoken. Also to educate and increase awareness of students and the community about the cultures and histories of nations where Russian is spoken. |
| Activities: | Our activities include regular meetings for films, food, homework help, cultural exchange, study abroad discussion, and Russian language practice. Volunteer outreach to the Russian-speaking community. |
| Organization: | Saudi Students Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 281 |
| Contact: | Mohammed Alduwais, (414) 339-7781, alduwais@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | info@sscmke.org |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide the membership the means to share with UWM campus and area communities the culture, economy, religion, and history of Saudi Arabia. The SSC emphasizes the support, the safety, and the educational success of Saudi students. |
| Activities: | Our activities include celebrating the National day of Saudi Arabia and also the two special days of Muslim which are Eid-Alfater and Eid-Alhaj and join the international day in UWM with a special stage. |
| Organization: | South Asian Student Alliance |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 109 |
| Contact: | Milin Patel, (920) 538-2256, mspatel@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sasauwm@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | The purpose of our organization is to cultivate leaders who will maximize their potential, enhance their consciousness, and provide unity by preserving the heritage of all South Asians and South Asian Americans. |
| Activities: | Our activities include a spring picnic, cultural show in the fall, fundraising through bake sales, hosting guest speakers, and cultural trip to temple or religious event. |
| Organization: | Students of India |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 74 |
| Campus Office: | Union 390 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-6466 |
| Contact: | Vikas Bhardwaj, (414) 334-3323, bhardwaj@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sia-officers@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote Indian culture through cultural shows, festivals, speeches, and community gatherings. |
| Activities: | Our activities include inviting speakers, community picnics, cultural shows, Indian movie week, and Indian music/dance. |
| Organization: | Taiwanese Student Association |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 20 |
| Contact: | Cheng-Han Jiang, (414) 469-4515 |
| E-Mail: | tsamilwaukee@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | The Taiwanese Student Association aims to provide opportunities for the exchange of cultural, social, and educational welfare between Taiwanese students and students of other nationalities. |
| Activities: | Our activities include a Chinese New Year party, a welcome party, and a potluck party. |
| Organization: | Thai Student Association |
| Classification: | Cultural |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 307 |
| Contact: | Parithep Kohdtkam, (414) 861-0467 |
| E-Mail: | thaisa@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to support, advise, and provide information about UWM to people who plan to study here, as well as Thai students. Also to exchange information among members and to provide information about Thailand and Thai culture to anyone interested. |
| Activities: | Our activities include study groups, tutoring, sports day, culture day, Thai movies, exhibitions, picnics, and welcome and good bye parties. |
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| Organization: | Alexander Technique Society, The |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 32 |
| Contact: | Michael Knaapen, (920) 471-8824, mknaapen@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | For students to gather and discuss the Alexander Technique, to learn more about the Alexander Technique and its impact on our disciplines, activities, studies and personal lives. |
| Activities: | AT chair and table work, group discussions, book club, guests (including Prof. Luc Vanier) will provide additional insights and master work. |
| Organization: | Alliance of History Graduate Students |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 201 |
| Contact: | Beth Robinson, robins26@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to bring together history graduate students for professional, social and academic development and to work with graduate faculty. |
| Activities: | Our activities include socials and seminars. |
| Organization: | American Institute of Architecture Students |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | SARUP, AIAS |
| Campus Office: | AUP 473 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2642 |
| Contact: | Mitch Ptacek, (414) 339-3287, mfptacek@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | mfptacek@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote a sense of community within architectural education and the professional community. Networking and personal growth are important aspects of our organization as well. |
| Activities: | Our organization attends one national convention and two regional conferences each year. We support programming that reinforces our purpose of networking and personal growth within the architecture community. |
| Organization: | Anthropology Student Union |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Sabin Hall 290 |
| Campus Office: | Sabin Hall, 2nd Floor |
| Contact: | Richard Edwards, (262) 492-8332, wedwards@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | asu-list@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/ASU/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide a forum for students of the four sub-fields of anthropology to exchange ideas and to encourage fellowship. |
| Activities: | Our activities include monthly events and meetings. |
| Organization: | Association of Graduate Students in Psychology |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | GAR 224 - Psychology |
| Campus Office: | GAR |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2932 |
| Contact: | Jessica Joseph, (414) 229-2932, josephjm@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | agsip@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | AGSIP's purpose is to facilitate and promote the research and professional development of graduate students in psychology. |
| Activities: | Our activities include an annual research symposium for students to discuss and present current research projects, and lunch for first year students every fall. |
| Organization: | Association of Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 148 |
| Contact: | Tyler J. Draheim, tdraheim@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to extend knowledge of any and all subjects and interests as it applies to various majors at UWM. We also provide students with a place to gain information in topics of interest and new and exciting opportunities. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting presenters, speakers, media presentations, events for promotions, conference opportunities, study groups, and tutoring opportunities. |
| Organization: | Atmospheric Science Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | EMS E403 |
| Campus Office: | EMS W434 |
| Contact: | Aaron Jermier, (608) 215-4111, ajermier@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | atmo-mem@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/atmoclub/ |
| Purpose: | The purpose of the Atmospheric Science Club is two fold. It is first used as a means of supporting and enhancing the students' interests in Atmospheric Sciences. Secondly, it is a resource for promoting the Atmospheric Science department at the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. |
| Activities: | Our activities include an annual storm chase which is funded by brat sales held throughout the year. We also have a weather forecasting event, weather seminars and meetings, and coordinate with Panthervision. |
| Organization: | Biology Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Lapham S181 |
| Contact: | Kelly Peshman, (262) 716-8801, kpeshman@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/bioclub/ |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Biology club is to network and form bonds with others interested in biology. Our goals are to provide a community for undergraduates and graduates alike on a very commuter-rich campus, and to enable students to learn and be successful in their endeavors. |
| Activities: | Our activities include regular meetings, blood drives, rock climbing, beach cleanups, volunteering at UEC, Panther Prowl, campus expo, ice skating, pumpkin carving, job and internship opportunities, and annual biological sciences research symposium. |
| Organization: | Choir Students at UWM |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Music 160 |
| Campus Office: | Music 160 |
| Contact: | Cleary Breunig, (608) 393-8883, cbreunig@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to foster and promote choral singing which will provide artistic and spirited experiences for the participants. |
| Activities: | Our activities include annual concerts, fundraising activities, orchestra connection with concerts, performing various music in various venues. |
| Organization: | Clinical Laboratory Sciences Association |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 25 |
| Campus Office: | Enderis B41 |
| Contact: | Andrew Beron, ajberon@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide educational, vocational and social support for UWM Clinical Laboratory Sciences' students at all levels, and promote general awareness of roles and contributions of the Clinical Laboratory Scientist. |
| Activities: | Our activities include blood drives, clothes drives, and bake sales to raise money to attend annual tri-state conventions. |
| Organization: | Collaborative Production Club |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 273 |
| Campus Phone: | (262) 391-8379 |
| Contact: | Anthony Gagnon, (262) 391-8379, agagnon@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | agagnon@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to create a professional working environment for film students through social interaction and collaboration. We aim to familiarize students with professional practice on our own terms through working on our own projects which also necessitate the development of skills needed for the emerging artist. |
| Activities: | Our activities include monthly productions that extend through all elements of the process: preproduction, production, post production, and exhibition. |
| Organization: | Counseling Psychology Student Association |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | END 709 |
| Contact: | Gregory Benson, gsbenson@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | CPSA's purpose is to foster an environment on the UWM campus whereby students enrolled in the Counseling Psychology doctoral program in the School of Education can come together to grow in professional development, advocate for students needs, and build a strong community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include brown bag seminars, hosting guest speakers, student social gatherings, fundraising, and student advocacy including involvement in MGAA. |
| Organization: | Counseling Student Organization |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 222 |
| Contact: | Kimberly Dirkes, (715) 379-4104, kadirkes@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to communicate, share, and circulate information to enhance the learning of both school and community counseling master students. |
| Activities: | Our activities include monthly meetings, speakers, future conferences, and possible fundraising events. |
| Organization: | Creative Writing Graduate Students Organization |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 304 |
| Contact: | William Trent Hergenrader, (608) 358-5368, wth@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote the achievements and events related to creative writing graduate students at UWM, and to provide activities pertaining to the craft of writing and professional development. |
| Activities: | Our activities include flash fiction workshops, readings, discussion of magazines, craft, and market talks. |
| Organization: | Dialect Magazine |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 260 |
| Contact: | Brian McComb, (608) 445-6551, bmmccomb@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | cite.mag@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | The purpose of CITE is to further the experience and knowledge of print production students, to encourage group problem solving and cooperation. Also to help improve networking skills, and to engage the creative community in and around campus. |
| Activities: | Our main activity will be to create a print production from concept to finished product. |
| Organization: | Film Studies Club |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | CRT 474 |
| Campus Office: | Union 368 |
| Contact: | Josias Troyer, (414) 791-3454, jjtroyer@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote the engagement and understanding of the visual arts and motion pictures. |
| Activities: | For fall 2007, the club will meet in the UWM Union Theatre every Wednesday at 7:30pm to participate in the docuquarium documentary film series. Go to www.doc.uwm.edu for a schedule and description of the films. |
| Organization: | Focus - Photography Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | MIT B70 |
| Campus Office: | MIT B84 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2874 |
| Contact: | Corey Gaffer, (715) 377-5998, cggaffer@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to bring students together who are interested in photography together to exhibit work, participate in group outings and gain experience with fundraising. Focus is a forum for activities and feedback for students photographic works. |
| Activities: | Our activities include photographic exhibits, group shoots, photography field trips, and fundraising. |
| Organization: | Geo Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 215 |
| Campus Office: | Lapham Hall 274 |
| Contact: | Susan Krans, srkrans@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | To promote the knowledge of Earth Science among the UWM community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting guest lectures, fundraisers, and field trips. |
| Organization: | Graduate Art Student Association |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Visual Art 251 |
| Contact: | Leah Schreiber, schreib3@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to help foster and promote visual art on the UWM campus and in the community. By promoting students emerging in the arts on campus as well as new venues we hope to strengthen UWM's status in the Greater Milwaukee area. |
| Activities: | Our activities will be organizing networking social events, art openings and exhibitions, and resource share events to help foster relationships, professional experience and resources. |
| Organization: | Graduate Business Association |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 172 |
| Contact: | Sahar Milani, smilani@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | gbaexeccomm-list@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to organize and support social, informational, and educational activities for graduate business students at UWM. Also provide an environment outside the classroom to develop interpersonal skills, search for employment opportunities, and assist students in their learning experiences. |
| Activities: | GBA's main activities are biweekly executive committee meetings, monthly general meetings, social events, guest speakers, and other events as planned during meetings. |
| Organization: | Graduate Student Sociological Association |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 309 |
| Contact: | Kelly A. Gleason, (262) 989-8187, kgleason@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of GSSA is to promote the development and communication amongst members, faculty in sociology, and the university. We will also identify problems and objectives for GSSA members, promote the interests of members, and provide an organ for social expression for members. |
| Activities: | GSSA's mentoring committee will attend and present at sociology conferences, and hold meetings where students can collaborate. Our solidarity committee will hold social gatherings to promote the unity and interests of members. |
| Organization: | Human Movement Sciences Graduate Association |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | END 466 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-5120 |
| Contact: | Aubrianne Rote, arote@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote departmental growth and interactions, as well as providing funding for students and research. |
| Activities: | Our main activities include fundraisers and social gatherings. |
| Organization: | MIS PhD Academic Research Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | BUS N352 |
| Campus Office: | BUS N352 |
| Contact: | Craig Claybaugh, claybau2@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to discuss current MIS research topics, developments, industrial research projects, and to attend related MIS research. |
| Activities: | Our activities include attending research conferences, social events such as meals and speakers, and to promote a social atmosphere. |
| Organization: | Marketing Research Society |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Lubar 4th floor |
| Campus Office: | Lubar S333 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2543 |
| Contact: | Melissa Bublitz, (414) 229-2543, bublitz4@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to facilitate and encourage student research initiatives to advance the field of marketing through education, training, and collaboration between students, marketing scholars and professionals. We will also provide mentoring opportunities and knowledge transfer between students about research methods, advancements in the field, and career path in marketing. |
| Activities: | Our activities include sponsoring speakers, seminars and student workshops to facilitate information sharing to advance the field of marketing. Support students in their research efforts including conference attendance, conference presentations, student workshops, and data gathering initiatives. |
| Organization: | Milwaukee Sculpture Organization |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 190 |
| Contact: | Sarah Taavola, (262) 490-0693, staavola@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to further the academic, personal, and professional goals of our members as they relate to sculpture. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting speakers, demos, critiques, fund raising, and conferences. |
| Organization: | Milwaukee Underground Film Festival |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Mitchell B70 |
| Contact: | Robyn Braun, rsbraun@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | muffinfo@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide a student run film festival which gives the UWM and greater Milwaukee community exposure to student independent and underground film and art. Also provide the opportunity for students to independently run a film festival. |
| Activities: | Our activities include our film festival held in May, fundraisers for publicity, as well as acquiring the means for having a film festival. |
| Organization: | Music From Almost Yesterday |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 17 |
| Campus Office: | Music 270A |
| Contact: | Christine Barclay, (262) 305-3081, cbarclay@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote the performance of student compositions. |
| Activities: | The main activity of MFAY is to organize a performance of student compositions performed by the students at the end of each semester. |
| Organization: | Object |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Art 251 |
| Contact: | Elizabeth (Nina) Mueller, (262) 366-4580, object.uwm@hotmail.com |
| E-Mail: | object.uwm.@hotmail.com |
| Purpose: | Object works in conjunction with the UWM Metals department to organize events and activities to further augment student education, and bring a further understanding of what we as metal smiths do in the local area. |
| Activities: | Object activities include bringing guest professional artist lecturers; we also organize a student jewelry sale, and take interested students to major national events in our field. |
| Organization: | Peer Health Advocates at UWM |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 153 |
| Campus Office: | Union 379 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2919 |
| Contact: | Lauren Otte, (262) 894-5063, lmotte@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | peer-health-advocates@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our mission is to educate UWM students about behavioral changes they can make to improve their overall health and quality of life. |
| Activities: | Our activities are to provide educational outreach events, and create opportunities that address health issues pertinent to the college population. |
| Organization: | Political Science Graduate Association |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | BOL 617 |
| Campus Office: | Bolton 617 |
| Contact: | Rene Mullen, (414) 232-1562 |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/psgsa/ |
| Purpose: | The Political Science Graduate Student Association (PSGSA) at UWM is a political science graduate student organized and student run group that aims to provide advice and assistance to fellow graduate students through a variety of academic and social events. |
| Activities: | PSGSA's main activities are monthly meetings, professional development workshops, social events, and conference participation. |
| Organization: | Print Club |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Peck Dept. of Visual Art |
| Campus Office: | Art 315 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-6603 |
| Contact: | Greg Martens, (414) 731-2430, gmartens@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | meuninck@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to organize print making students in the PSOA in order to enhance their formal classroom experience. The print club will sponsor social activities, business meetings, and other events for the education of our members and the UWM community at large. |
| Activities: | Our activities include sponsoring guest artists, print sales, travel to related conventions, workshops and other activities to be determined. |
| Organization: | Religious Studies Student Organization |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 312 |
| Contact: | Sam Dorios, tsiouts2@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to give students an official voice within both the Comparative Study of Religion program and UWM. To create and maintain a relaxed and safe atmosphere devoted to the academic, non-sectarian study of all religions. |
| Activities: | Our activities include holding regular meetings, discussions, and events centered on the academic, non-sectarian study of all religions. |
| Organization: | School Psychology Student Association |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | END 7th Fl SPSA |
| Campus Office: | Enderis 789 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-6227 |
| Contact: | Angela Lucas Foley, arlucas@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | spsa_uwm@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to create community and help transition graduate students studying psychology at UWM. |
| Activities: | SPSA's activities include social events to get to know other students, and meetings to discuss issues pertaining to school psychology. |
| Organization: | School of Information Studies Grad Student Org |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Bolton 510 |
| Contact: | Matthew Derpinghaus, (414) 229-4707, sois-org@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sois-org@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide SOIS students with activities, networking, and intentional interaction with other SOIS students, faculty, and staff during and following their SOIS academic career. |
| Activities: | SOIS's activities include Coffee with the Deans, Brewed with SOIS, resume workshops, field trips, and "The Hollywood Librarian" preview. |
| Organization: | School of Information Studies Undergraduate Student Organization |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Bolton 567 |
| Campus Office: | Union 391 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-5275 |
| Contact: | James Schultz, (262) 501-7199, schul253@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sois-ugso@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote and encourage undergraduate student participation within the School of Information Studies. |
| Activities: | Our activities include biweekly meetings and SOIS sponsored events. |
| Organization: | Student Cinema Action Network |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | MIT B70 |
| Contact: | Dannon Raith, (920) 470-9924, dcraith@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | dcraith@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Student Cinema Action Network is to promote cinema as an art form on campus. Our purpose is also to facilitate a network for collaboration and student assistance in the technical aspects of both film and video course work, and provide an informal environment to discuss cinema film and video production. |
| Activities: | SCAN's activities include the organization of the student film fest and the talent database. |
| Organization: | Tactile |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 205 |
| Contact: | Shannon Molter, (608) 577-0632, slmolter@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to gather and discuss fiber art and artists and to visit exhibitions and demonstrations concerning fiber art. |
| Activities: | Our activities include creating artwork, discussing artwork and making group visits to art galleries. |
| Organization: | Terpsichorean People |
| Classification: | Department |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 39 |
| Campus Office: | Mitchell 341 |
| Contact: | Andrew Zanoni, (414) 688-4973, azanoni@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | azanoni@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide a forum for students to come together and spread the joy and word of dance. We also help fundraise to bring in guest artists, and send students to the American College dance festival. |
| Activities: | Our activities include bake sales, t-shirt sales, fundraising for guest artists, concession stands, and picture sales. |
| Organization: | Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 151 |
| Contact: | Taj M. Pearsall, (414) 793-2593, tmp2@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose as the first Black Collegiate Greek fraternity is to do community service projects and to make better men by exposing the principles of good character, scholarship, and uplifting humanity. |
| Activities: | Our activities include projects such as, Project Alpha, Go to High School, Go to College, and "A Voteless people are a Hopeless people". |
| Organization: | Delta Psi Chi Fraternity Inc |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 263 |
| Contact: | Rodney Triggs, (414) 803-5271, rvtriggs@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Delta Psi Chi Fraternity Inc. is to organize a new dedication to brotherhood, community involvement, and academic achievement to attain our quest for success. |
| Activities: | Our activities include social events, meetings, and community service events. |
| Organization: | Delta Sigma Pi |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 89 |
| Campus Office: | Union 389B |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2515 |
| Contact: | Kristi Anderson, (952) 240-3997, kaanderson33@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | dsp@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/deltasig/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to foster the study of business in universities to encourage scholarship, social activity, and the association of students for their mutual advancement by research and practice. Also promote closer affiliation between the commercial world and students of commerce, and to further a higher standard of commercial ethics and culture. |
| Activities: | Our activities include professional events such as hosting speakers and tours, community service events, fundraisers, social events, and networking. |
| Organization: | Iota Phi Theta Fraternity |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 156 |
| Campus Office: | Union 389A |
| Contact: | Clarence Hayes, (414) 350-2149, hayesc@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/ipt/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to maintain the perpetuation and development of scholarship, leadership, citizenship, fidelity and brotherhood among men. |
| Activities: | Our main activity is community development to build a tradition and never rest upon one. |
| Organization: | Kappa Alpha Psi |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 86 |
| Contact: | Justin Grace, (414) 745-0579, vep683@my.utsa.edu |
| E-Mail: | jkgrace@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The fundamental purpose of Kappa Alpha Pi is achievement. |
| Activities: | Kappa Alpha Psi's main activities are a Founder's day luncheon, community events such as UNCF walk/run, African World Festival, Guide Right program, assisting with MAC member's football team, and a food drive. |
| Organization: | Omega Delta Phi International Fraternity Inc. |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 180 |
| Campus Office: | Union 389B |
| Contact: | Jose Contreras, (414) 534-4262, jac4@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | jmcoon@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose, as a multicultural fraternity dedicated to service in the community, is to encourage the graduation of all of our members. |
| Activities: | Our main activities include individual and group volunteer work, fundraising and social events. |
| Organization: | Phi Beta Sigma |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 56 |
| Campus Office: | Union 388 |
| Contact: | Anthony Staton Jr., amstaton@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote scholastic excellence and brotherhood among college men, to provide a desirable social atmosphere for all students, and to provide needed services to the community. |
| Activities: | Our main activities include Blue and White week, AIDS walk, Briggs and Al's Run and Walk, Sigma Beta club, March of Dimes, and involvement with the American Cancer Society. |
| Organization: | Phi Sigma Delta Fraternity, Inc. |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 178 |
| Contact: | Jeremy Pitas, jjpitas@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | mjazwiec@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/PSD/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote brotherhood, scholarship, and character among young men. |
| Activities: | Our activities include road trips, social gatherings, camping, cookouts, and tailgating. |
| Organization: | Phi Sigma Kappa |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 50 |
| Campus Office: | Union 360/398 |
| Campus Phone: | (262) 352-7088 |
| Contact: | George Sigouros-Dunavan, (262) 352-7088, sigouro2@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/phisigs/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to have a lifelong brotherhood dedicated to the betterment of the individual, the University community, and our world, by giving its members opportunities to develop leadership skills, participate in service to others, achieve academic excellence, experience cultural diversity, and practice personal integrity. |
| Organization: | Sigma Chi Rho |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 111 |
| Campus Office: | Union 396 |
| Contact: | Adam Faraca, (262) 389-0570, adfaraca@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | pi-rho@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to improve the academic and civic quality of life for those wanting to experience brotherhood and personal growth. |
| Activities: | Our activities include social, charity, and brotherhood events, as well as academic and leadership event workshops. |
| Organization: | Tau Kappa Epsilon |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 167 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-6770 |
| Contact: | Luke Ambrosius, lba4@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | info@tekedom.com |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/tke/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to aid men in their mental, moral, and social development for life. Also, contribute to the advancement of society through the personal growth of our members and service to others. |
| Activities: | Our activities include service to the community, brotherhood, recreational events, philanthropic opportunities, and fundraising. |
| Organization: | Triangle Fraternity |
| Classification: | Fraternity |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 193 |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371 |
| Contact: | Matthew Hying, mkhying@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | actives@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Triangle Fraternity is to develop balanced men in the fields of engineering, architecture, and science by providing an environment which fosters personal growth and professional success. |
| Activities: | Triangle's main activities are brat sales, highway pickup, brats for tots, youth sandbox, and an annual convention. |
| Organization: | Senate Appropriations Committee |
| Classification: | Governing |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 173 |
| Campus Office: | Union 351 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-1750 |
| Contact: | Emily Grotz, (414) 229-1750 |
| Purpose: | SAC's purpose it to hear requests and make decisions on funding for student organizations at UWM. |
| Activities: | Our main activity is to meet once per month to hear student organizations requests. |
| Organization: | Student Association Senate-Leg. Branch |
| Classification: | Governing |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 173 |
| Campus Office: | Union EG79 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4366 |
| Contact: | Tyler Kristopeit, 414-229-4366, tylerjk2@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | dvbahr@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is governing. |
| Activities: | Our main activity is Senate meetings. |
| Organization: | Student Association of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee |
| Classification: | Governing |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 173 |
| Campus Office: | Union EG79 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4366 |
| Contact: | Jay Burseth, (414) 229-4366, jburseth@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sa@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/sa/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to insure maximum student participation in university governance at all levels, assure fair representation of students, control segregated fees designated for student maintenance, receive and investigate student problems and complaints, and to protect the individual liberties of all students. |
| Activities: | Our main activity is Shared Governance. |
| Organization: | Student Housing Administrative Council |
| Classification: | Governing |
| Campus Mail: | SHAC - Sandburg C205 |
| Campus Office: | Sandburg C221 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-6313 |
| Contact: | Alexander Dunn, dunnar@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | shacexec@aux.uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose, as representatives of UWM residents, is to improve both academic and social quality of life. As a voice of the residents, we work to develop leadership skills, provide social and educational programming, and insure the rights, privileges, and freedoms of all residents. |
| Activities: | Our activities include writing legislation for change in the dorms, travel to Residence Hall Association conferences, and hosting programs in the Residence Hall. |
| Organization: | Union Policy Board |
| Classification: | Governing |
| Campus Mail: | Union 3rd floor |
| Contact: | Tommy Hughes, (920) 203-3031, trhughes@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Union Policy Board is to serve as the policy-creating body of the UWM student union. |
| Activities: | Our activities are creating union policy and office allocations. |
| Organization: | University Student Court |
| Classification: | Governing |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 107 |
| Campus Office: | Union 373 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-5295 |
| Contact: | Michael Roberts, (414) 229-5295, mkr2@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | court@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/USC/ |
| Purpose: | The purpose of University Student Court is to provide fair hearings and decisions for students. The hearings and decisions are conducted and made by the student court members in cases under its jurisdiction. |
| Activities: | The central activity of USC is to act as the Judicial Branch of the Student Association. |
| Organization: | Golden Key National Honor Society |
| Classification: | Honor Society |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 179 |
| Contact: | Jessica Olson, (414) 322-8766, jrolson@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | goldenkey@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Golden key is an academic honor society which recognizes and encourages scholastic achievement and excellence from all academic disciplines. |
| Activities: | GK's main activities are an annual membership drive and an induction ceremony. |
| Organization: | Lambda Pi Eta |
| Classification: | Honor Society |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 217 |
| Campus Office: | Johnston 239 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-6676 |
| Contact: | Elizabeth Koerten, ekoerten@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | dindia@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to recognize, foster, and reward outstanding scholastic achievement in communications studies. Also stimulate interest in the field of communication, and promote and encourage professional development among communication majors. |
| Activities: | Our activities include workshops on career development, internships, graduate school, company site visits, induction ceremony, and social events. |
| Organization: | Mortar Board |
| Classification: | Honor Society |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 118 |
| Campus Office: | Chapman Hall |
| Contact: | Katherine Nonweiler, nonweil2@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | mortarboard@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/mortar/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote scholarship, leadership, and service. |
| Activities: | Our activities include providing service, fundraising, and social activities to benefit the UWM campus and community. |
| Organization: | Phi Alpha Theta |
| Classification: | Honor Society |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 283 |
| Contact: | Chelsey Pfiffner-Paschall, (414) 640-2072, pfiffne2@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | As a history honor society, we strive to provide historical education through social planning in order to stimulate the study of history by the UWM community. |
| Activities: | PAT's main activities are regional and national conventions, social events, educational events, historical trips, and networking. |
| Organization: | Pi Theta Epsilon - Rho Chapter |
| Classification: | Honor Society |
| Campus Mail: | End. 985, M. Finet |
| Campus Office: | Enderis 985 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-3887 |
| Contact: | Nicole Novak, nanovak@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | chaert@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to recognize and encourage scholastic excellence of occupational therapy students. We also contribute to the advancement of the occupational therapy field through scholarly activities of student and alumni members. |
| Activities: | The main activities of this group are to sponsor research and scholarly activities. |
| Organization: | Psi Chi |
| Classification: | Honor Society |
| Campus Mail: | GAR 238 |
| Campus Office: | GAR B37 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-5653 |
| Contact: | Shannon Bishop, (414) 229-5653, smbishop@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | psichimember@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/PsiChi/ |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Psi Chi is to provide academic resources and advice to students interested in psychology or currently in a psychology program. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting speakers, volunteering, fundraising, and holding academic events. |
| Organization: | Tau Beta Pi |
| Classification: | Honor Society |
| Campus Mail: | EMS E386 |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371P |
| Contact: | Andrew Vechart, (920) 851-0054, tbp.wi.g.president@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | tbp.wi.g.president@gmail.com |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/TBP/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to create a social and professional network for students who have proven engineering merit and strength of character. |
| Activities: | Our activities include an annual Brewers game, national conferences, monthly meetings, and other engineering related activities. |
| Organization: | Achieving Student Action Through Progress |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 199 |
| Contact: | Katie Jesse, kijesse@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | milltownpanther-party@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of ASAP is to run students in any and all student elections and to be a watchdog of the Student Association. |
| Activities: | Our activities include offering legislation in student senate, file court cases with student court, run individuals in as many student elections, including executive, legislative and judicial branches, as possible. |
| Organization: | Advocates for Choice |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 228 |
| Campus Office: | Union 364/394 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-3171 |
| Contact: | Katie Jesse, (414) 229-3171 |
| Purpose: | Advocates for Choice is a State wide program to energize and mobilize the new generation of pro-choice Americans. We aim to educate and mobilize college students to advocate reproductive freedom. |
| Activities: | Advocates for Choice sponsors such activities as condom crawls, speakers, and educational events used to promote healthy sexual choices for UWM students. |
| Organization: | College Democrats at UWM |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 251 |
| Campus Office: | Union 396 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4551 |
| Contact: | Maura Metz, (262) 370-6115, collegedems.uwm@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | collegedems@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | The College Democrats at UWM is the Milwaukee Chapter of the College Democrats of America. We are the official youth outreach arm of the Democratic Party. We work to create an awareness of progressive causes, build student civic participation, and elect Democratic officials to local, state, and national offices. |
| Activities: | Our activities include service projects, volunteer opportunities, internships, debates, recruitment drives, blood drives, and much more. |
| Organization: | College Republicans at UWM |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 185 |
| Campus Office: | Union 399A |
| Contact: | Mark Zeihen, mazeihen@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | join@uwmgop.com |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/CR/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to educate students on pertinent issues, serve republican candidates, and prepare future leaders. |
| Activities: | Our activities include tabling, hosting speakers, volunteering on campaigns, and fellowship with like minded people. |
| Organization: | Libertarian Association |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 14 |
| Campus Office: | Union 385A |
| Contact: | Taylor Thompson, (262) 951-6055, greenbay341@aol.com |
| E-Mail: | LibertarianAssociation@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to introduce and spread libertarian view points and positions on issues to students on campus. |
| Activities: | Our activities include tabling, meetings, hosting speakers, and other events. |
| Organization: | Panthers For Life |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 126 |
| Contact: | Kate Edwards, (262) 894-7036, edward35@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | edward35@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Panthers for Life is to raise awareness about the pro-life movement. |
| Activities: | Our activities include bringing in speakers, setting up displays, tabling, events, and conferences. |
| Organization: | Republican Liberty Caucus at UWM |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 295 |
| Contact: | Roman A. Renolinski, (414) 243-3720 |
| Purpose: | The purpose of the Republican Liberty Caucus is to educate Republican students about liberty, elect liberty-minded republicans to local and national government, and provide an outlet and network for those who share our goals. |
| Activities: | RLC's activities include meetings, tabling, hosting speakers, and volunteering for campaigns. |
| Organization: | Students United for Change |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 60 |
| Contact: | Tyler Kristopeit, (608) 346-0066, tylerjk2@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sufc-party@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to run candidates for the SA in order to budget the funds that make possible the following services: UPASS, UPARK, BOSS van service program, the Sports and Facilities Pavilion, Athletics, the Norris Student Health Center, Student Union, Housing Office, Legal Clinic, Centers, and Student Activities Office. |
| Activities: | Our activities include working to expand diversity at UWM and access to education, displaying ethics and transparency in student government. Also work to expand parking options, lower tuition and fees, and support recycling and environmental practices campus wide. |
| Organization: | Students for Kerry/Edwards 2004 at UWM |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 259 |
| Contact: | Russel Scott, sfe-list@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sfe-list@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to analyze the policies of Senator John Edwards, and follow his public appearances and events. |
| Activities: | Our activities are to distribute Internet news of events that Senator John Edwards is participating in, and discuss the news at www.johnedwards.com and at myspace.com/johnedwards. |
| Organization: | Students for Responsible Government |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 208 |
| Contact: | Tyler Draheim, tdraheim@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | tdraheim@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of the organization is to promote limited government, fiscal responsibility, and governmental accountability. |
| Activities: | SRG's activities include running for political office, rallies, and programs. |
| Organization: | Systematic Peace Project |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 207 |
| Campus Office: | Union 374 |
| Contact: | Lindsey LeFebre, (920) 621-2481, llefebre@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | spp.uwm@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | Systematic Peace Project works to systematically build peace and promtoe peaceful resolutions both domestically and internationally by workign to assure our government makes peace a priority. We look to create foundations or stable societies and strive to form a coalition of organizations whose functions contribute to the broader picture of peace. |
| Activities: | Our activities will include holding grassroot campaigns, informational meetings, fundraising events, informational tabling sessions, and other activities relating to issues ranging from war and conflict to development and sustainability. |
| Organization: | United Student Voice |
| Classification: | Political |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 183 |
| Contact: | Russel Scott, usv-list@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | usv-list@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to address and discuss political issues, and engage in the political process, and encourage students to volunteer to serve on committees at UWM. |
| Activities: | Our activities include meetings, events, debates, and campaigns. |
| Organization: | AIESEC (International Organization for Students in Economics and Commercial Sciences) |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 285 |
| Campus Office: | Union 387 |
| Contact: | Ben Sakhitab, (507) 398-2335, sakhitab@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | aiesec-at-uwm-members@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide members with an integrated development experience comprised of leadership opportunities, international internships and participation in a global learning environment. AIESEC creates an international platform for young people to discover and develop their potential so as to have a positive impact on society. |
| Activities: | Our activities include an exchange program that enables students to participate in international internships, cultural and professional networking events, regional, national, and global conferences. Speakers from all fields, cultural and diversity celebrations, volunteer activities, social events, and fundraising. |
| Organization: | AdClub at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 187 |
| Contact: | Corey Nampel, (920) 344-6480, cmnampel@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | adclub-officers@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/adclub/ |
| Purpose: | The purpose of AdClub is to provide and promote a better understanding of the functions of advertising and its values as well as stimulate and encourage advertising professionalism through advertising education. Also, we try to develop the individual abilities of members and promote fellowship of free exchange of ideas and network with career professionals in advertising. |
| Activities: | Our activities involve hosting professional speakers, organizing workshops to educate members, social activities for networking with peers and professionals, participation in regional and national activities, and meetings. |
| Organization: | Aeronautics and Aerospace Organization |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 236 |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371 |
| Contact: | Mitchell Hinz, mmhinz@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | aao@project-nexus.org |
| Purpose: | The purpose of AAO is to raise a general awareness of aviation and aerospace among Wisconsin's public. |
| Activities: | Our activities include building a flight simulator, hosting speakers, and various travel events. |
| Organization: | Alpha Kappa Psi |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 5 |
| Campus Office: | Union 385B |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2836 |
| Contact: | Jason Eggert, 414-303-2251, eggert@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | akpsi-off@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/AKPsi/ |
| Purpose: | The purpose of AKPsi is to further the individual welfare of its members as well as foster scientific research in the fields of commerce, accounts, and finance. Also, promote and advance in institutions of college rank courses leading to degrees in business administration. |
| Activities: | Our activities include professional events, community service, social events, fundraising, Accounting Night, national conventions, and regional conferences. |
| Organization: | Alternative Power and Energy |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 48 |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371 H |
| Contact: | Alan Stager, ajstager@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | ajstager@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of APE is to explore the use and benefit of alternative fuel, power, and energy solutions. |
| Activities: | Our activities include technical tours, hosting speakers, learning events, and future projects. |
| Organization: | American Choral Directors Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | MUS 130 |
| Campus Office: | Music Building 130 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-3608 |
| Contact: | Simeon Ball, srball@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | acda-uwm@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote aspects of choral singing from the perspective of a conductor, chorus, and singer. Also educate and inform choral musicians on professional news about choral music and ACDA. |
| Activities: | Our activities include fundraisers, informational seminars, guest speakers, and educational symposiums. |
| Organization: | American Foundrymen's Society - Student Chapter |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | EMS 386D |
| Campus Office: | EMS |
| Contact: | Heidi Dugan, hrdugan@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide education and information on technology, marketing, management, and research as it relates to the metal casting industry. |
| Activities: | Our activities include organizational meetings, tours, hosting speakers, and foundry industry related conventions. |
| Organization: | American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 168 |
| Campus Office: | EMS WB50 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4525 |
| Contact: | Krishna Guntur, (414) 229-4525, ksgunter@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to create a knowledge pool and provide access to the latest research information. |
| Activities: | Our activities include technical conferences and having research projects. |
| Organization: | American Institute of Graphic Artists-UWM Chapter |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 158 |
| Contact: | Jacqueline Hershman, hershma2@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to extend graphic design education outside of the classroom and into the community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include studio tours of local graphic design firms, talks, lectures, conferences, and portfolio reviews. |
| Organization: | American Marketing Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 68 |
| Campus Office: | Union 384 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4092 |
| Contact: | Kris Eul, (920) 265-6135, kceul@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | questions@amauwm.org |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/ama/ |
| Purpose: | The American Marketing Association of UWM is a networking and résumé building source for marketing and business students. Our purpose is to connect students through various activities. We are committed to providing students, regardless of major, a learning environment dealing with the business world. |
| Activities: | AMA's main activities are mentoring, professional networking, professional speakers, volunteer events, AMA professional chapter meetings, workshops, and social activities. |
| Organization: | American Medical Student Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 91 |
| Campus Office: | Union 372 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2353 |
| Contact: | Alison Marciniak, (414) 975-3891, alisonm3@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/amsa/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to act as a resource for students interested in a career in the medical profession through guest speakers, tours of graduate schools, and discussions to increase awareness of relevant topics in healthcare and bioethics. Also sponsor and participate in conferences as a part of the National AMSA. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting speakers, school tours and visits, test preparation, UWM course preparation, volunteer work, and social activities. |
| Organization: | American Society of Civil Engineers |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | EMS E371 |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371 |
| Contact: | Aaron Schramm, (920) 901-8895, aschramm@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | asce@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/ASCE/ |
| Purpose: | The ASCE student chapter at UWM is a recognized affiliate of the National ASCE Professional Organization. ASCE presents students with the opportunity to participate in engineering related activities and competitions, and network with other engineering students and professionals. |
| Activities: | ASCE activities include meetings, field trips, national conferences, regional competitions, and hearing from engineers about topics relating to engineering ethics, experiences, and projects around the Milwaukee area. |
| Organization: | American Society of Mechanical Engineers |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | EMS E371W |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371W |
| Contact: | J Lance Schaefer, (414) 405-1010, schaef26@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/ASME/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote knowledge of the theory and practice of mechanical engineering, and to present a proper prospective of engineering work. Also offer the opportunity to participate in activities that promote a professional awareness of mechanical engineering. |
| Activities: | Our activities will include inviting guest speakers, holding design contests, and offering industrial tours. |
| Organization: | American Student Dental Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 198 |
| Campus Office: | Union 372 |
| Contact: | Monica Obniski, (608) 432-2552, obniski@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | cjhill@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote opportunities for professional development and advancement to pre-dental students through assistance in the exploration and preparation for professional level education. |
| Activities: | Our activities include touring dental campuses and facilities, hosting guest speakers, and participating in volunteer activities. |
| Organization: | Army ROTC at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 235 |
| Contact: | Jesse Lewis, (608) 769-2427, lewisjc@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | lewisjc@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to develop leadership skills for those interested in improving their abilities. |
| Activities: | Our activities include field training exercise such as rappelling and paint ball. |
| Organization: | Artist Alliance 414 |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 135 |
| Contact: | Mark Gray, (414) 331-1530, arcopia@wi.rr.com |
| E-Mail: | aa414@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to bring together various artistic voices to celebrate connection and diversity. To support and encourage artistic expression that heads to confidence and professionalism in the artists' chosen disciplines. Also to explore different aspects of community and what that means for practicing artists. |
| Activities: | Our activities include fundraisers, gallery shows, competitions, lectures, and community outreach. |
| Organization: | Beta Alpha Psi |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 70 |
| Campus Office: | Union 384 |
| Contact: | Anthony Paulis, (920) 212-0493, avpaulis@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | jptang@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to recognize academic excellence and complement member's formal education by providing interaction and networking among students, faculty, and professionals. We also aim to foster life long growth, service, and ethical conduct, and promote professional fields of accounting and finance. We also instill ethical, social and public responsibilities. |
| Activities: | Our activities include professional events such as meetings with accounting firms and volunteer events. Our volunteer events include AIDS walk, soup kitchens, social events, and general meetings. |
| Organization: | Broadcast Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 59 |
| Contact: | Nathan Lisko, nrlisko@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | bclub-execs@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to further the education of students and provide educational opportunities for those students interested in broadcasting by creating and operating student broadcast media. |
| Activities: | Our activities include weekly television shows and live web casts of UWM sporting events. |
| Organization: | Ceramic Art Students Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | ART 251 |
| Contact: | Angela Biederman, (608) 487-2017, alb12@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to sponsor visiting artists and lecturers, and foster community outreach programs for the visual arts. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting visiting artists, organizing exhibitions for past and present art students, having fundraisers through art sales to assist in funding visiting artists, and to defray costs to students attending conferences and also take part in community projects. |
| Organization: | Club of Actuaries |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 213 |
| Campus Office: | Union 389 |
| Contact: | Lee Xiong, (414) 238-5056, lkxiong@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our three main purposes are to champion future actuaries to grow outside of the classroom, to outreach to potential actuaries, and to extend the experience of being an actuary beyond the classroom. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting guest speakers, providing opportunities to interact with professionals, internship and employment opportunities, social events, and a place to study for the Actuarial exams. |
| Organization: | Collegiate Chapter of MENC at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | FAM 145 |
| Campus Office: | Music 155 |
| Contact: | David Michels, michelsd@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | cmenc@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to advance music education by encouraging the study and making of music by all. We strive to make our members better music teachers while they in turn work to improve the musical environment of UWM and the Milwaukee community at large. |
| Activities: | Our activities include making connections with the professional world and attending state and national conventions. We also serve the school community through shadow days, mentoring, and volunteering at music department functions. |
| Organization: | Collegiate Entrepreneur Organization |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 139 |
| Contact: | Kevin Schmoldt, kevinjs4@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | kevinjs4@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to inform, support, and inspire college students to be entrepreneurial and seek opportunity through enterprise creation. Our goal is to teach students how to create their own business by exposing them to prominent local entrepreneurs from a variety of industries who speak to our organization about their entrepreneurial experiences. |
| Activities: | Our activities include touring facilities of local businesses, attending national and regional CEO conventions, and coordinate a semiannual pub crawl. Also we will host an Elevator Pitch competition. |
| Organization: | Criminal Justice Student Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 24 |
| Campus Office: | Enderis 1070 |
| Contact: | Stephanie Sikinger, sikinge2@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to expose students to the Criminal Justice system as it really exists. We also help students become more acquainted with UWM CJ professors to help become more successful in class and their future career. |
| Activities: | Our activities include meetings, tours, and hosting guest speakers so students can experience how criminal justice works in society. |
| Organization: | Delta Eta |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 116 |
| Contact: | Nashira Young, (920) 905-5091, nfyoung@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to create and foster fellowship, to give music students the opportunity to gather and broaden individual outlook, to strengthen loyalty to the alma mater, to develop leadership, to encourage scholarship, performance, and music appreciation, to provide material aid to worthy students. |
| Activities: | Our activities include recitals and other events for fundraising, education, and entertainment; serves the UWM music department, attend performances, conducts other projects. |
| Organization: | Doctor of Physical Therapy Student Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Pavilion 350 |
| Contact: | Meghan Whelihan, whelihan@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | wagnerkm@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote professional development, student involvement, team work, and cooperation among UWM students, faculty, and health professionals. Also educate and serve the community through our knowledge of physical therapy. |
| Activities: | Our activities include professional development, community service, fundraising, and public relations. |
| Organization: | Economics Graduate Students Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | BOL 868 |
| Campus Office: | Union 389 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4811 |
| Contact: | Sourav Batabyal, 414-526-6583, batabyal@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to enhance the interest of students in economic issues facing the country, and support the US relationship with other countries. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting speakers, and having students interact with local leaders of banks and other political makers. |
| Organization: | English Education Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 1 |
| Campus Office: | Union 391 |
| Contact: | Megan Krueger, (920) 562-7329, mmk3@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to create a professional environment to share English-related lesson plans, develop pedagogy, and attend conferences. |
| Activities: | Our activities will include regular meetings, attendance of NCTE conference, and other activities to be determined by the club. |
| Organization: | Financial Advising Center |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 171 |
| Campus Office: | The Corner House |
| Contact: | Jacob Martin, jwmartin@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to help students improve their financial situation, lower or get rid of their debt, help with investing, provide tips to save and make money, help plan for future finances, and give free financial help and advice for anything else. |
| Activities: | Our activities include providing speakers who are professionals in the financial world to talk about personal financial development and increasing personal wealth. |
| Organization: | Future Healthcare Executives |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 141 |
| Campus Office: | Union 362 |
| Contact: | Sarah Donovan, donovans@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | fhe-officers@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The mission of FHE is to advance our members and healthcare management through high ethical standards, pertinent knowledge and a relevant credentialing program which is offered through our national affiliation with ACHE. |
| Activities: | FHE activities include monthly meetings with professional speakers, volunteer events, networking, shadowing experiences, and social events. |
| Organization: | GIS Club |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 287 |
| Contact: | Anne Reis, (414) 737-4496, annereis@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | gis-club@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of GIS is to assist with the professional development of all UWM students interested in GIS as a career. |
| Activities: | Our activities include training with GIS technology, creating networking opportunities, offering advice for GIS certificate students, and stimulating a wider interest in the technology from different departments around campus. |
| Organization: | Guitar Organization at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 124 |
| Contact: | Jason Behr, behrjl@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | guitarorgatuwm@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote opportunities for students to study/perform the guitar. |
| Activities: | Our activities include bringing in guest artists, public performances for students, and traveling to guitar conferences. |
| Organization: | Health Psychology Graduate Students Club |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Garland Hall 224 |
| Campus Office: | Garland Hall 204 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2932 |
| Contact: | Ayala Gorodzinsky, (414) 229-2932 |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide a network for graduate students to discuss health psychology topics, areas of future research and to encourage attendance to professional health psychology conferences. |
| Activities: | Our activities include brown bag lunches and health psychology conferences. |
| Organization: | Hmong Association of Engineers at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 73 |
| Contact: | Vungkou Jeff Xiong, (414) 336-5924, vjx@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | vjx@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote the awareness of the importance of engineers to the Hmong community through higher education and recruitment efforts. We are also here to provide a social, academic, and professional support and guidance for engineering students at UWM. |
| Activities: | Our activities involve conferences, a tutoring program, mentor program, hosting speaker events, tours, and career fairs. |
| Organization: | Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers Computer Society |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 30 |
| Campus Office: | EMS E268 |
| Contact: | Jason Koranda, jkoranda@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | ieeecs@soc.uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of IEEE-CS is to encourage education enrichment in computer science and related fields. Also broaden student awareness, provide the opportunity for social activities among members and faculty, and work towards increasing the reputation of a computer science degree from UWM. |
| Activities: | Our activities include EMS student organization domain name hosting, operating system installs, picnics, LAN parties, festivals, and web services. |
| Organization: | Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | EMS E371R |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371R |
| Contact: | George W. Kennedy III, gwkiii@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | ieee-officers@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The IEEE association is a leading developer of industry standards in a broad range of industries. Globally recognized, the IEEE has strategic relationships with the IEC, ISO, and the ITU and satisfies all SDO requirements set by the WTO, offering more paths to international standardization. |
| Activities: | Our activities include soldering seminars, programming seminars, hosting guest speakers from companies and other institutions. |
| Organization: | Institute of Industrial Engineers |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | EMS E371Q |
| Campus Office: | EMS 1371E |
| Contact: | Vijayendra Viswanathan, viswana2@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | Iie-sme-student.org@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to help the industrial engineering student to learn more about their major, by doing some events as a means of expressing the work that industrial engineers will do. |
| Activities: | Our activities include meetings and plant tours, speakers, and Engineering National Week. |
| Organization: | Institute of Transportation Engineers |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | EMS E371U |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371U |
| Contact: | Dane Anderson, ander393@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | ite-members@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to enable engineers and other professionals with knowledge and competence in transportation engineering to contribute to the human needs for mobility and safety. Also promote professional development by supporting education, stimulation of research, and development of public awareness. |
| Activities: | Our activities include social events, monthly meetings, national scholarship programs, annual meetings with Wisconsin Section of ITE, and transportation research board annual meetings. |
| Organization: | Leader, The |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 136 |
| Campus Office: | Union 381B |
| Contact: | Carolyn Umfress, cumfress@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | leader@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/Leader/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to report on current and topical arts and entertainment events to enrich the campus and the surrounding area. |
| Activities: | Our activities include biweekly pizza parties between editors and writers, and online publication at uwmleader.com. |
| Organization: | Materials Advantage |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | EMS 1119 |
| Campus Office: | EMS 1119 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-6005 |
| Contact: | Andrew Ruzek, (920) 629-7784, acruzek@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | acruzek@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote a self-sought increasing knowledge of metallurgy, ceramics, materials science and engineering, and all its branches and to instill a professional pride in their chosen life work. |
| Activities: | Our activities include monthly meetings, trips to related industry locations, and hosting industry speakers. |
| Organization: | Mediation Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 186 |
| Contact: | Travis Romero-Boeck, romerob2@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to compete in intercollegiate competition, practicing peace building techniques, and find resolutions between advocate-client teams while working cooperatively with a co-mediator. |
| Activities: | Our activities include invitational mediation competitions, and national mediation competitions. |
| Organization: | Minority Media Association at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 72 |
| Campus Office: | Union 360/398 |
| Contact: | Noelle Steffen, steffenn@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | mmaofficers@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to give space and voices to all minorities wanting to be involved in any and all media areas. Also to build a support group and network that will help in furthering our chosen fields. |
| Activities: | Our activities include attending media related events and programs, trips to media conventions, and also organizing on-campus forums. |
| Organization: | Mock Trial Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 188 |
| Campus Office: | Union 370 |
| Contact: | Travis Romero-Boeck, romerob2@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Mock Trial Club is to actively compete in intercollegiate legal debate as a team. We are dedicated to studying the legal process, civil and criminal complaints, rules of evidence, and peace-building techniques. |
| Organization: | Moot Court Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 170 |
| Campus Office: | Union 370 |
| Contact: | Walker Stutzman, walkers2@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote healthy competition in moot court, and educate students in the skill of appellate advocacy. |
| Activities: | Our activities include invitational tournaments, regional competitions, and national competitions. |
| Organization: | National Pan-Hellenic Council |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 96 |
| Contact: | Marshaye Lewis, malewis@ywm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of NPHC is to develop an academic and social environment for student organizations that are part of the divine nine. |
| Organization: | National Science Teachers Association Student Chapter |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | END 329 |
| Campus Office: | Enderis Hall 329 |
| Contact: | Kayla Hedtke, (920) 540-3705, kbhedtke@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose it to promote the mission of NSTA, acquaint pre-service science teachers with support resources, provide professional development in science education to pre-service teachers, and to acquaint teachers with others like themselves at UWM and across the US and Canada. |
| Organization: | National Society of Black Engineers |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 29 |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371Z |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-3216 |
| Contact: | Brad Hopgood, (414) 460-3410, bhopgood@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | nsbe-members@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | NSBE's purpose is to increase the number of culturally responsible black engineers who succeed professionally, excel academically, and positively impact the community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include the AIDS walk, Boeing Flight Competition, cookouts, tailgating, company tours, academic excellence program, national convention, and fall regional. |
| Organization: | National Student Speech Language Hearing Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 64 |
| Contact: | Cynthia Chow, (715) 573-2469, clchow@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide service, social, educational, and fundraising activities for members concerning school and community activities dealing with speech, language, and hearing. |
| Activities: | Our activities include social, service, presentations, and fundraising activities. |
| Organization: | Nonprofit Leadership Student Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 6 |
| Campus Office: | Union 377 |
| Contact: | Jenny M. Heyden, jmheyden@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | nlsauwm@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | NLSA seeks to offer the current Nonprofit Management and Leadership students and alumni an opportunity to network and foster both professional and social relationships. NLSA also seeks to deepen the value of the Nonprofit Management and Leadership degree and promote continuing education opportunities for alumni. |
| Activities: | Our activities will include a welcome event for incoming students, networking and mentoring opportunities, alumni relations, course and professor evaluations, host speakers on nonprofit topics, form relationships with other nonprofit programs in the country. |
| Organization: | Nursing Student Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | CUN 185 |
| Campus Office: | CUN 185 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-3256 |
| Contact: | Kristin Lindeman, lindeman@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | nsaweb@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is assuming responsibility for contribution to the nursing education to provide the highest quality of health care, aid in the development of the whole person in his/her professional role and responsibilities for health care, and promote growth and leadership opportunities. |
| Activities: | NSA is active in the University and community. We hold blood and clothing drives, participate in fundraisers and run/walks, and hold blood pressure screenings. We attend state and national conventions, and hold social events such as the spring ball. |
| Organization: | Organization & Strategic Management Academic Research Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 125 |
| Campus Office: | Lubar S360 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2540 |
| Contact: | Yu-Shan Hsu, (414) 229-2540, yhsu@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | yhsu@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide a forum for students to discuss topics such as research, work-life balance, career planning, and anything else related to doctoral studies in management. |
| Activities: | Our activities include brown bag lunches to discuss research and plan for conferences. |
| Organization: | Post |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 88 |
| Campus Office: | Union EG 80 A,B,C |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4578 |
| Contact: | Jonathan Anderson, (414) 229-4578, post@uwmpost.com |
| E-Mail: | post@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | With roots dating back to 1915, the UWM Post is an award-winning student run independent newspaper at UW-Milwaukee. We are committed to serving the UWM community as a source of student news, collegiate athletics and discussion of important issues and events. We also serve as an opportunity for students to gain hands-on journalism, graphic design and management experience. |
| Organization: | Pre-Law Society |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 145 |
| Campus Office: | Union 381 |
| Contact: | Alexis Townsley, atty2boston@aol.com |
| E-Mail: | prelaw@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to allow students interested in law the opportunity to gain a better understanding of the career field. As well as familiarize students with the law school application process and LSAT. We also offer other opportunities that pertain to the field of law. |
| Activities: | Our activities include taking an in-depth look into the application process for law school, discuss current issues and other law related topics, tour law schools, and meet with the Kaplan Representatives. |
| Organization: | Public Relations Student Society of America - UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 52 |
| Campus Office: | Union 390 |
| Contact: | Mary Anderson, (262) 689-3823, anders28@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | prssa@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/PRSSA/ |
| Purpose: | Our mission is to serve our members by enhancing their knowledge of public relations and providing access to professional development opportunities; also to serve the public relations profession by helping to develop highly qualified, well-prepared professionals. |
| Activities: | Our activities include member meetings, speaker meetings, workshops, agency tours, bake sales, and brat fry. |
| Organization: | ROV Team at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 110 |
| Contact: | Mark Matson, rovteam@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | rovteam@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to build an ROV to compete in MATE International ROV competition. |
| Activities: | Our main activity is designing and building an ROV. |
| Organization: | Semper Fidelis Society |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 108 |
| Contact: | Rebecca Borkowski, (414) 416-1273, borkows3@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | osomil@marines.usmc.mil |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote good fellowship and cultivation of the social virtues among our members. |
| Activities: | Our activities include projects with the purpose of furthering good public relations for the organization, meetings, and physical training. |
| Organization: | Signing Student Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 120 |
| Contact: | Stephanie Zito, (262) 818-0881, stzito@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | ssa-info@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our mission and purpose is to promote and support American Sign Language (ASL) and Deaf Culture awareness in the UWM community. We provide a comfortable place for people to learn about ASL and Deaf Culture while practicing ASL in a fun way. |
| Activities: | Interpreters are provided for all member meetings and special events so all levels of ASL students, members of the community, or people interested in ASL are welcome. Some events include theme nights, and guest speakers. |
| Organization: | Social Science Graduate Student Union |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 160 |
| Campus Office: | Bolton Hall 617B |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4484 |
| Contact: | Mike Tyburski, (414) 229-4484, tyburski@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | ss-gsu@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to establish connections with other professional associations outside UWM, and create a network of social scientists willing to cooperate in research initiatives. Also, we try to create opportunities for members to present their scientific work in professional conferences outside UWM. |
| Activities: | Our activities include various workshops on election conflicts and conflict resolution, political geography, and political sociology. Also we have seminars on research methodologies in social science. |
| Organization: | Society for Human Resource Management |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 100 |
| Campus Office: | Union 385 |
| Contact: | Lindsey Luckow, (920) 602-0949, lnluckow@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote unlimited education, advance professional growth, develop leadership skills, network with human resources professionals in order to achieve a better understanding of HR as a career, and optimize our future contributions as decision makers, professionals, and leaders. |
| Activities: | Our group has HR professional guest speakers on various topics, company tours, and social events, resume and interview workshops, networking events, and attend meetings. |
| Organization: | Society of American Archivists |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Bolton 510 |
| Campus Office: | Bolton 510 |
| Contact: | Marina Pollock, mpollock@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | saasc@sois.uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/SAA/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to help students become part of a professional community of archivists. |
| Activities: | Our activities include fundraising, networking, and touring facilities. |
| Organization: | Society of Athletic Training Students |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 154 |
| Campus Office: | Pavilion 250A |
| Contact: | Jennifer Wos, (920) 373-2013, jmwos@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote higher scholastic achievement, personal/professional development and community service, and provide members with a professional community and support. |
| Activities: | Our activities include fundraising, helping with charitable events, guest speakers, and recreational and educational outings. |
| Organization: | Society of Automotive Engineers |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 49 |
| Campus Office: | EMS W388 |
| Contact: | Mtichell Crawford, (608) 393-6928, msc@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | msc@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/SAE/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide members an opportunity to gain insight into the engineering profession by offering hands on engineering experience through student design competitions, monthly meetings with engineering professionals, and local industry tours. |
| Activities: | Our activities include competing in student design competitions such as Baja SAE, and network with engineering professionals. |
| Organization: | Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 78 |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371Y |
| Contact: | Robert Delgado-Navarro, delgado2@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | shpe@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/SHPE/ |
| Purpose: | "SHPE is the source for quality Hispanic Engineers and Technical Talent". The leading social and technical organization, whose primary function is to enhance and achieve the potential of Hispanics in engineering, math, and science. |
| Activities: | Our activities include national and regional conferences, social and team building events, community service, company tours, mentoring, and tutoring. |
| Organization: | Society of Professional Journalists |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 159 |
| Contact: | Cesar Rojas, (414) 412-5757, carojas@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | spjofficers@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | SPJ helps students interested in journalism interact with industry professionals, and hone practical journalism skills. |
| Activities: | The Society of Professional Journalists regularly has media themed workshops, and guest speakers throughout the year. |
| Organization: | Society of Women Engineers |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | EMS E371S |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371S |
| Contact: | Celesta Thunes, (414) 322-2035, ckthunes@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | swe-mem@moby.soc.uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose if SWE is to encourage women engineers to attain high levels of educational and professional achievement, and serve as a center of information on women and engineering. Also, SWE helps women with balancing a career in engineering for the rest of their life. |
| Activities: | SWE meets monthly, sponsor's technical tours of local engineering companies, hosts several fundraising and bake sale events for engineering students, and annually sends members to the SWE national conference. |
| Organization: | Sports Business Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 268 |
| Contact: | Jennifer Johannes, (603) 566-1664, johanne4@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to further the interests of students willing to better themselves in the careers within the sports business field. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting guest speakers twice a month, and social events. |
| Organization: | Student Association of Pre-Health Professions |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 15 |
| Contact: | Geri Price, gcprice@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/SAPP/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to network with pre-health majors, offer campus visits, volunteer activities, and guest speakers to broaden the knowledge of pre-health majors on campus. Also, we give pre-health professionals a connection to campus. |
| Activities: | Our activities include monthly volunteer activities, guest speakers, campus visits, and fundraisers. |
| Organization: | Student Investment Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Lubar N440 742 |
| Campus Office: | Lubar S332 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2544 |
| Contact: | Ben Sakhitab, (507) 398-2335, sakhitab@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sic@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The SIC strives to provide students with the opportunity to build a greater understanding of investments, and financial management. Also to create an environment for students to strengthen their knowledge of investment activities, meanwhile networking with members and gaining awareness of career opportunities in the financial industry. |
| Activities: | SIC's activities include managing stock portfolios, inviting speakers to present on all investment-related topics, trips to the Federal Reserve Bank, CME, CBOT/CBOE, and other financial institutions. Also Investment portfolio competitions, student-to-student teaching, and social events. |
| Organization: | Student Occupational Therapy Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 169 |
| Contact: | Terri Tomicki, (608) 774-0734, ttomicki@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote the profession of Occupational Therapy and stimulate professional growth by providing speakers, networking opportunities, and participating in other extracurricular activities. |
| Activities: | Our activities include sending members to the national AOTA and state WOTA conferences, sponsoring speakers of Occupational Therapy, social activities, community service projects, and professional development. |
| Organization: | Student Planning Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | AUP 260 |
| Contact: | Stephen Sostaric, (219) 730-4392, spsostar@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | mspa-list@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to serve the students who are interested in urban planning and urban related issues. Our main objective is to provide networking opportunities for students pursuing careers in planning. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Brewers games, a holiday party, and a welcome picnic. |
| Organization: | Student Wisconsin Education Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Enderis 294 |
| Campus Office: | Enderis 294 |
| Contact: | Zoua Xiong, (414) 526-6435, xiong48@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | xiong48@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide students in teacher education programs with a comprehensive understanding of the historical and current issues pertaining to public education. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Fall PDS, Spring PDS, Outreach to Teach, and the MPS leadership conference. |
| Organization: | Walt Disney World College Program Alumni Association |
| Classification: | Professional |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 212 |
| Contact: | Christine Beldin, wdw-campusrep@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | wdw-campusrep@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to help promote the Walt Disney World College Program, and help returning college program participants readjust to campus life. |
| Activities: | Our activities include a presentation with the Disney recruiter once a semester, e-presentation events, and volunteering in the community. |
| Organization: | Badminton Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 104 |
| Contact: | Quan Zeng, badminton@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/badminton/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide a regular place and time to play badminton on campus. |
| Activities: | Our activities include weekly practice and training tournaments. |
| Organization: | Billiard Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 274 |
| Contact: | Richard Saindon, rsaindon@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | rsaindon@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote the sport of billiards on campus, to teach people the many games in billiards, and have fun. |
| Activities: | Our activities include a weekly pool league in the Rec Center, optional tournaments, weekly practices, and other competitions. |
| Organization: | Black Cat Ultimate |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 22 |
| Campus Office: | Union 362 |
| Contact: | David Wenzel, (715) 338-1253, dawenzel@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | ultimate-core@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote and support the sport of Ultimate Frisbee for all UWM students. |
| Activities: | Our activities include organizing both men and women teams including weekly practices and weekly tournaments. |
| Organization: | Bowling Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 166 |
| Contact: | James Colbo, (920) 680-3770, jwcolbo@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | jwcolbo@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote the sport of bowling on campus, and provide an opportunity to compete collegiate. |
| Activities: | Our activities include a weekly bowling league in the Rec center, optional tournaments, and other competitions. |
| Organization: | Brazilian Jiu Jitsu Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 164 |
| Contact: | Luke Summerfield, luke@wicombatsports.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide an activity which not only increases self defense in real life situations but is fun, competitive, and a great workout. |
| Activities: | Our activities include weekly practices, local, regional, and national tournaments, seminars, and drills. |
| Organization: | Capoeira Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 261 |
| Contact: | Evan Wiseman, (414) 297-9593 |
| Purpose: | This organization is dedicated to the research, promotion, and community outreach of African Martial Arts and their New World Cognates at UWM. |
| Activities: | The central activities of this organization are social functions, batizado, seminars, lectures, and workshops on African Martial Arts. |
| Organization: | Chess Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 98 |
| Campus Office: | Union 395 |
| Contact: | Terrell Sanders, chess@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | chess@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to play and acquire chess playing skills, and to foster camaraderie between chess enthusiasts. We also network with area schools to promote chess, and attract them to UWM chess nights and special events. This will increase the University's cultural profile in the area. |
| Activities: | Chess club's main activities include chess tournaments, seminars, workshops, blitz games, and weekly chess nights in the union. We offer UWM students an introduction to on-line chess play and basic chess instruction. We also sponsor tournaments in the Union Recreation Center. |
| Organization: | Club Baseball at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 37 |
| Campus Office: | Union 377 |
| Contact: | Eric Marquardt, (262) 391-2313, ebm@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | cbuwm@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide an alternative for player's not playing division one baseball. We strive for excellence both on the field and in the classroom. |
| Activities: | Club Baseball's main activities are baseball games, and volunteering our services to the community. |
| Organization: | Club Tennis |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 218 |
| Contact: | Rebecca Schultz, (262) 719-3076, schult28@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to improve our tennis skills through practice and matches against other schools in the Midwest. |
| Activities: | Our activities include practices held twice a week and matches/tournaments at other schools about twice a month. |
| Organization: | Cycling Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 42 |
| Contact: | Kyle Warner, kgwarner@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/Cycling/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to involve all full and part-time members of UWM who wish to participate in the disciplines of riding and racing bicycles, as well as educating others in the community about cycling and the benefits it can offer to society at large. |
| Activities: | Our activities include racing, training, and rides. |
| Organization: | Digital/Video Production Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 163 |
| Campus Phone: | (920) 427-5300 |
| Contact: | David Watson, dkwatson@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | rclaing@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to enhance student learning in digital video and to collaborate with each other giving feedback. |
| Organization: | Electronic Music Coalition |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 123 |
| Campus Office: | Union 393 |
| Contact: | Nick Teeple, (262) 443-0650, nateeple@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to raise the community's awareness of the diversity and quality of electronic based music, and to perform and educate as well. |
| Activities: | Our activities include semi-regular DJ shows and events, educational conferences, and workshops. |
| Organization: | Flute Players Guild at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 75 |
| Contact: | Amy Sarno, amysarno@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to increase professional development of flute playing and knowledge as well as provide flute related services, and participate in festivals and concerts. |
| Activities: | Our activities include various concerts and master classes, Wisconsin flute festival, educational outreach, and provide lessons to under privileged students. |
| Organization: | Furrow: An Undergraduate Literary & Art Review |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 194 |
| Campus Office: | Union 388 |
| Contact: | Leah Jachowicz, lmj8@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | furrowmag@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to represent UWM's literary and arts community by releasing a yearly review featuring undergraduate creative works and hosting readings and events to raise literary awareness. |
| Activities: | Our activities include publishing a literary magazine every spring featuring fiction, poetry, art essays, and interview. We also host a visiting writer to bring to UWM to give a reading every spring. |
| Organization: | Grappling Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 127 |
| Contact: | David Jetton, dmjetton@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide a safe and structured environment for interested students to practice and share different ways of grappling at little to no cost. |
| Activities: | Our activities include open mat at the Klotsche center four to six times a week. Students will also have the opportunity to learn or improve their grappling skills. |
| Organization: | Greater Milwaukee Track Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 241 |
| Contact: | Jeff Riederer, (262) 370-6365, riedere3@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to allow students, faculty, and staff to participate and compete in track and field. |
| Activities: | Our activities include practice and track meets. |
| Organization: | Hyperformance Dance at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 117 |
| Contact: | Allison Wester, hypedance.uwm@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | hypedance.uwm@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is geared towards dancer and choreographer development of UWM students. The goal of hyperperformance dance at UWM is to spread the love of hip-hop throughout the community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include UWM and Marquette Spring/Fall showcases, fundraising, community performances, annual banquets, and special events. |
| Organization: | Japanese Animation Association |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 155 |
| Campus Office: | Union 375 |
| Contact: | Andrew Dondero, (262) 844-5699, jaa-mke@yahoo.com |
| E-Mail: | jaa-mke@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | The purpose of JAA is to expand students' cultural knowledge of Japan through Anime. Anime viewing and discussion will provide insight into these art forms as a medium of expression for the Japanese culture and break stereotypes related to it. It's also a medium through which Japanese language students may practice the language in context. |
| Activities: | JAA's activities include Anime viewing and discussions. Also members speak to the group about their own Japanese cultural experiences. JAA holds marathons and movie nights for members, as well as a public convention held at the end of February. |
| Organization: | Ladies Panther Rugby Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 97 |
| Contact: | Theresa Trott, (262) 707-3108, tetrott@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | ladypanther-rfc@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to teach good, clean rugby, and build self-esteem in our players. |
| Activities: | Our activities include practices two to three times a week, and matches which are held Saturday mornings. |
| Organization: | Lady Panther Soccer Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 265 |
| Contact: | Liz Grier, (920) 378-6427, eagrier@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | lspoccer@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of LPSC is to give female students at UWM the opportunity to persue a soccer career beyond high school without the full committment of a division 2 school. The common goal of the team is to bring the community together through club sponsored events and matches. |
| Activities: | Our activities include social events that promote team-bonding, club organized 5K, consistent support of the men's club, and weekly practices. |
| Organization: | Men's Club Volleyball at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 69 |
| Contact: | Brad Weitzer, bweitzer@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | pjnowak@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to compete in national club volleyball tournaments, and give UWM students a chance to play competitive volleyball at a high level. |
| Activities: | Our activities are a team BBQ which includes an awards ceremony. |
| Organization: | Milwaukee Area Dungeon Gamers Association |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 225 |
| Campus Office: | Union 360/398 |
| Contact: | Sam Koller, spkoller@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to organize new gamers and teach new players how to play role playing games. Also to help new players organize groups and network with other role playing gamers. |
| Activities: | Our activities include demonstrating and teaching role playing games, organizing role playing events, and to create a forum for the players to network with one another. |
| Organization: | Milwaukee Disc Golf Club Team |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 302 |
| Contact: | Chris Dickerson, dickers5@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | disc-golf-folk@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to gather and play disc golf, we will also participate in leagues and disc golfing tournaments, both team and individual. |
| Activities: | Our activities include weekly league practices. |
| Organization: | Milwaukee Equestrian Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 128 |
| Contact: | Emily Bea, emilybea@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | milwaukee-equestrain@yahoo.com |
| Web Page: | http://www4.uwm.edu/studentorg/equestrian/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide equestrian opportunities to the UWM community, support equestrian endeavors, and promote good horsemanship in all riding aspects. |
| Activities: | Our activities include lessons, showing locally and in the intercollegiate horse show association, volunteering with local 4-H pony club and rescue/rehab facilities, trail riding, and social activities. |
| Organization: | Milwaukee Lacrosse Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 93 |
| Contact: | Jack Peterson, milwaukeelacrosse@hotmail.com |
| E-Mail: | milwaukeelacrosse@hotmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide UWM students with the opportunity to play Lacrosse against other Midwest universities. |
| Activities: | Our activities include practices, games, tournaments, and fundraisers. |
| Organization: | Milwaukee Panther Football |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 62 |
| Contact: | Mike Zeamer, (920) 588-0129, mlzeamer@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/MPF/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide the opportunity for UWM students to participate in full contact collegiate football against other universities throughout the state. |
| Activities: | Our activities include football games, spring training sessions, meetings, and fundraisers. |
| Organization: | Milwaukee Panther Soccer Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 40 |
| Campus Office: | Union 377 |
| Contact: | Kevin Strong, (414) 588-1969, kastrong@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | mpsc@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide the UWM community the opportunity to watch and play soccer while renewing a sense of school spirit. |
| Activities: | Our activities include biweekly in-season games, fundraising, teach study sessions, and events will be formed in support of other UWM organizations on campus. |
| Organization: | Multicultural Book Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 35 |
| Contact: | Alisha Howard, amhoward@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | amhoward@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to share different works of literature amongst a diverse group of readers on a monthly basis. |
| Activities: | MBC's main activities are weekly meetings and group discussions along with various fundraisers and volunteer opportunities. |
| Organization: | Mystery Science Theater 3000 Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 129 |
| Contact: | Bradley Bergholtz, (414) 416-4162, bwb2@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | bwb2@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to allow the student body at UWM to enjoy and support all that is Mystery Science Theater 3000. |
| Activities: | Our activities involve watching, discussing, and enjoying MST3K. |
| Organization: | Paintball Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 245 |
| Contact: | Brian Cullen, (262) 909-3986, bjcullen@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to better our skills at the sport of paintball, and to compete in local NCPA tournaments. |
| Activities: | Our activities include practice every Sunday, and participating in as many local and NCPA tournaments as possible. |
| Organization: | Panther Dance Team at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 101 |
| Campus Office: | Union 353 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2467 |
| Contact: | Michelle Molitor, dance@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | dance@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/dance/ |
| Purpose: | The primary mission of the dance team is to support the athletic teams and assist the cheerleading squad in motivating the crowd, entertain the audience at games and other functions, as well as promote overall school spirit. The dance team also represents the university in dance competitions and exhibitions. |
| Activities: | Our activities include performing at various athletic and campus events to entertain and promote school spirit. Also foster a sense of community spirit and cooperation through appropriate appearance throughout the Milwaukee community. |
| Organization: | Panther Golf Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 44 |
| Contact: | Mark Zikeli, (262) 490-8003, mazikeli@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide an arena for UWM golfers to compete and enjoy the game. |
| Activities: | Our activities include practicing golf, playing in competitions, and participating in fundraisers. |
| Organization: | Panther Rugby Football Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 270 |
| Contact: | Mike Drews, (608) 235-2362, mfdrews@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | pantherrugby@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to play rugby, compete locally and nationally, and to increase awareness of the sport around UWM and the surrounding Milwaukee community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include games and tournaments in the fall and spring. |
| Organization: | Parkour at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 175 |
| Contact: | Patrick Hoctor, (414) 763-8768, pjhoctor@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to practice parkour, learn new vaults and ways of traversing the urban environment, and to violate the laws of physics on a weekly basis. |
| Activities: | Our activities mainly include practicing parkour. |
| Organization: | Project Break |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 248 |
| Contact: | Tuy Tran, (414) 813-0074, tuyqtran@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to bring students together and to gain an understanding and perspective of the art/culture of Hip Hop. |
| Activities: | Our activities include practices (sessions) three times a week, and go out to competitions, battles, and performances. |
| Organization: | Rising Phoenix Taekwondo Fellowship |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 301 |
| Contact: | Stephen Olsen, (920) 639-9689, saolsen@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | risingphoenixtkd@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | The purpose of the club is to teach traditional tae kwon do techniques and values, yet at the same time give students a sampling of a number of other martial arts, and a warm environment of peers to learn in. |
| Activities: | The majority of the meetings held are practices. We hold four practices a week to work on tae kwon do techniques. However, we also do other things such as go out for Korean food and help out in the community. |
| Organization: | Sailing Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 84 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 736-2395 |
| Contact: | Cooper Anderson, ander223@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sailclub@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/sailclub/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to be devoted to teaching UWM students as well as community members how to sail. The club stresses maintaining a safe, positive learning environment. |
| Activities: | Our activities include events such as Learn to Sail, rigging classes, racing instruction, general meetings, and safety seminars. |
| Organization: | Shaolin Boxing Methods Kung Fu Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 271 |
| Contact: | Adam Knier, (920) 946-6330, asknier@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | slbmkfc@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | The purpose of this organization is to teach introductory kung fu in Hung Gar style thereby helping people to lead longer healthier lives. |
| Activities: | Our activities include regularly scheduled kung fu demonstrations, and other various activities done in joint effort with other campus organizations. |
| Organization: | Ski and Snowboard Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 267 |
| Campus Phone: | (262) 853-8593 |
| Contact: | Andy Paskov, (262) 853-8593, ajpaskov@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to hype and promote skiing, snowboarding, and afterbang at UWM through trips, events, and meetings. |
| Activities: | Our activities include weekly meetings, movie premieres, and two trips out west. |
| Organization: | Strategic Game Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 226 |
| Campus Office: | Union 368 |
| Contact: | America Masaros, (414) 315-4795, amasaros@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | gameclub@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/gameclub/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide opportunities for role playing and strategy games on campus. We support both computer and face to face games. |
| Activities: | Our activities include role-playing games, board games, card games, and other games as appropriate. |
| Organization: | Table Tennis Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 71 |
| Contact: | Shai Blasberg, blasberg@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/pingpong/ |
| Purpose: | The purpose of the Table Tennis Club at UWM is to bring together recreational ping pong players in the UWM community to play ping pong and become friends. |
| Activities: | Our activities include playing for fun, practices, and competing against other universities. |
| Organization: | Tai Chi Chuan at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 313 |
| Contact: | Julie Steinbach, (262) 501-0887, steinb22@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote health and wellness through practice of the martial art Tai Chi Chuan. |
| Activities: | Our activities include World Chi Kung day at The Domes and regular meetings to determine other events, activities and programs. |
| Organization: | The Redox |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 210 |
| Campus Office: | CHEM 336 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4873 |
| Contact: | Taher Ababneh, (414) 469-6247, tabaneh@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | tababneh@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to bring together students of chemistry at UWM, both graduate and undergraduate, through various recreational activities. We will also promote the "fun side" of chemistry to students as well as to the public. |
| Activities: | Our activities include chemistry shows and demos as well as outdoor activities such as picnics. We will also get together once a week for tournaments and competitions. |
| Organization: | Triathlon Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 231 |
| Contact: | Heather A. Lesser, halesser@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | triathlon-club@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Triathlon Club's purpose is to promote the sport of triathlon, and provide a way for triathletes on campus to meet, train, and compete together. |
| Activities: | Our main activities are group meetings and races. |
| Organization: | Union Activities Board |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 137 |
| Campus Office: | Union WG 24 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-5961 |
| Contact: | Jordan Mau, (262) 391-4922, jjmau@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | coffee-house@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Union Activities Board is to provide support for speakers, events, and programs, with the intent to have an impact on the University, community, and culture of Milwaukee. |
| Activities: | Union Activities Board supports a number of events: trivia, free concerts, art exhibits; a volunteer-run coffeeshop. |
| Organization: | Wakeboard Club |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 206 |
| Contact: | Michael Treasure, (262) 206-5620, treasure@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote the sport of wakeboarding on the UWM campus. The Wakeboard Club also gives members opportunities to participate in competitive tournaments. |
| Activities: | Our activities include practices, teaching, and competing. |
| Organization: | Water-Ski Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 33 |
| Contact: | Scott Lausten, slausten@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to teach skiing, and to promote water skiing to the UWM community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include tournaments, practices, and fundraisers. |
| Organization: | Women's Club Volleyball at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 223 |
| Contact: | Jayme Wittke, (262) 880-0947, jcwittke@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Women's Club Volleyball is designed for women at UWM to compete competitively at a collegiate level. |
| Activities: | For our members our activities are to attend practices twice a week as well as tournaments throughout the semester. We also attend a national competition at the end of the spring semester. |
| Organization: | Wrestling Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Recreational |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 266 |
| Campus Office: | Union 362 |
| Contact: | Adam Kirking, (715) 579-8823, akirking@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/Wrestle/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote and compete in the sport of wrestling on and off campus. |
| Activities: | Our activities include fundraisers, dual meets and tournaments, and individual tournaments. |
| Organization: | Ahmadiyya Muslim Student Association |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 58 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 462-2535 |
| Contact: | Mujeeb-ur-Rehman Khan, (414) 541-6087, mukhan@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | khudams@islaminmilwaukee.org |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to further the message of the International Ahmadiyya Muslim community through activities and events based on the motto, "Love for all, hatred for none." |
| Activities: | Our activities and programs include interfaith conferences, lectures, social gatherings, and display booths. |
| Organization: | Aquinas Club |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 294 |
| Contact: | Jeffrey Roedel, (414) 659-9858, officers@aquinasclub.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide opportunities on campus for students seeking to supplement their public university education at UWM with education about the Roman Catholic faith and its relevance in today's world. |
| Activities: | Our activities include sponsoring monthly speakers in the UWM Union who bring a Roman Catholic perspective on current topics, and host weekly Catholicism 101 discussions of the teachings of the Catholic Church. |
| Organization: | Asian-American Christian Ministry |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 230 |
| Contact: | Adam Oh, aacm.milwaukee@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | aacm.milwaukee@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide a group and place for anyone who is searching for an environment to learn about the Bible and further their knowledge of God. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Bible studies on campus, retreats, and small group time. |
| Organization: | Athletes in Action |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 176 |
| Contact: | Natalie Chery, nlchery@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose as an Interdenominational, student, and Christian organization is to seek to provide a spiritual environment for student athletes and students interested in athletics. |
| Activities: | The organization will get together once a week for a Bible study, and also plan outside activities such as picnics and parties. |
| Organization: | Campus Crusade for Christ |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 114 |
| Campus Office: | Union 395B |
| Contact: | Austin Grandlich, (262) 893-9585, grandli4@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to bring glory to God by meeting the spiritual needs of interested students and faculty at UWM. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Bible studies, prayer groups, social groups, outreaches, conferences, leadership training activities, and weekly meetings. |
| Organization: | Catholic Students Newman Association |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 291 |
| Contact: | Erik C. Bakk, (414) 964-6640, newmanofficer@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | newmanofficers@gmail.com |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/CSNA/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide UWM students a place to meet, pray, and study. Also, we work to be a home for the Catholic community at UWM. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Sunday masses, weekly Christian fellowship nights, alternative spring break, service opportunities, Bible studies, student socials, student suppers, and retreats. |
| Organization: | Diamond Way Buddhist Group |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 134 |
| Contact: | Jessica Brumm, jlbrumm@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | milwaukee@diamondway.org |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Diamond Way is to introduce UWM students and faculty to Diamond Way Buddhist teachings and meditation through regular on-campus talks and guided mediations as well as inviting teachers to give lectures. |
| Activities: | Our activities include weekly talks on Buddhist subjects followed by a guided mediation. |
| Organization: | Disciples Today |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 275 |
| Contact: | Elaine Bennaton, bennaton@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to be a positive influence on campus; both helping people to become Christians as well as helping Christians become mature in their relationship with God. |
| Activities: | As an organization we always are prepared to have personal Bible studies with those who are willing. Other activities include group Bible talks, devotional, and various hang out times. |
| Organization: | Eastbrook International Student Ministry |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 300 |
| Contact: | Todd Culbertson, culbert6@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | olesya@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to bring glory to God by seeking to provide for the needs of the international student community of UWM. |
| Activities: | Our activities include group outings and group studies. |
| Organization: | Epikos at UWM |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 276 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 810-8210 |
| Contact: | Allison Schwaab, aschwaab@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | danny@epikos.org |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide a place for students and faculty to explore Christianity, and make relationships with fellow explorers. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Sunday night worship services, small group Bible studies, mission trips, and community service. |
| Organization: | Inter-Varsity Christian Fellowship |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 54 |
| Contact: | Eric Youngblom, (507) 525-1715, eay@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide opportunities for students to grow spiritually through large group discussions, speakers, small group Bible studies, socials, and service projects. |
| Activities: | Our activities include monthly service projects in Milwaukee, weekly large group meetings, monthly socials, Fair Trade fair, and to invite key note speakers. |
| Organization: | Latter-Day Saint Student Association at UWM |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 10 |
| Contact: | Marilyn Morris, (732) 668-6172, mlmorris@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to help LDS students to stay close to Jesus Christ and grounded in His teachings. Our organization will support students in their efforts to balance the demands of school with personal, family, and church obligations. We will represent the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints by developing friendships among other members of the UWM community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include having weekly LDSSA institutes, where we will study gospel topics, open forums, speakers, and service project to better the community of Milwaukee. |
| Organization: | Lutheran Campus Ministry (ELCA) |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 298 |
| Campus Office: | The Corner House |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 962-9320 |
| Contact: | Sara Kruschke, (414) 962-9320, sara.thecornerhouse@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | sara.thecornerhouse@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is built around the Bible and the Sacraments and we join together to serve God and minister in Christ's name. Through this ministry and the Lutheran tradition of reform, we explore social and spiritual concerns and accept the challenge to unite with all the people of God. |
| Activities: | Our activities include worship, Bible study, service projects, regional and national gatherings, and LSM-USA legislation. |
| Organization: | Lutheran Student Fellowship |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 296 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 332-5732 |
| Contact: | Andrew Manuel, (313) 443-0044, admanuel@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of LSF shall be to encourage and facilitate Christian worship, study, witness, service and fellowship according to the pure teaching of the Holy Scriptures and the confession of the faith as stated in the Book of Concord, 1580. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting lectures and study opportunities, service trips and activities, and numerous social activities such as movie nights and sporting events. |
| Organization: | Milwaukee Christians on Campus |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 106 |
| Contact: | Dylan Bray, (414) 708-0392, dabray@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | cocweb@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/COC/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to cooperate with the Lord Jesus Christ for the accomplishment of God's eternal purpose by ministering the unsearchable riches of Christ for the building up of the Body of Christ. |
| Activities: | Our activities include scheduled Bible studies, prayer meetings, and dinners. We also care for each other by spontaneously studying God's Word, praying, supporting our studies, and other daily activities. We also have fellowship, small group gatherings, weekend retreats, and conferences. |
| Organization: | Pagan Student Fellowship |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 165 |
| Campus Office: | Union 395 |
| Contact: | Betsy Clemens, (262) 271-7611, eclemens@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose as a religious organization is to serve the needed interests of students who practice varieties of indigenous earth-centered religious and other non mainstream ecological spirituality's. |
| Activities: | Our activities include being an educational resource for support groups, and community outreach for those who actively participate in pagan religions or who are interested in learning more about them. Also we hold food drives and fundraisers. |
| Organization: | The Point of Grace |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 299 |
| Campus Office: | Point of Grace |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 963-2047 |
| Contact: | Patrick Behringer, behring3@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | tpog@thepointofgrace.net |
| Purpose: | Our purpose, as a religious institution, is serving the spiritual and social needs of students on campus by providing church based advising, growth, and personal development. |
| Activities: | Our activities include weekly church services, Bible studies, and monthly alcohol free concerts. |
| Organization: | University Bible Fellowship |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 55 |
| Contact: | John Dang, (414) 719-1094, johndang@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of UBF is to help students study the Bible and live according to its teaching. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Bible studies, prayer meetings, book table ministries, and special events. |
| Organization: | University Christian Ministries |
| Classification: | Religious |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 293 |
| Campus Office: | 2211 E. Kenwood Blvd. |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 962-5460 |
| Contact: | Caila Ney, cailaney@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | UCM is an organization that serves as a place for students to come and praise God, and meet new students. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Bible study, worship, mission trips, fun nights, and open mic. We also hold a lunch brunch every Wednesday to serve students, and have service opportunities during spring break as well as other chances throughout the year for faith works to serve the community. |
| Organization: | Adult Student Alliance |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 99 |
| Campus Office: | Union 386 |
| Contact: | Russel Scott, adultsa@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | adultsa@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/adultsa/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide problem solving to adult students at UWM, and develop appropriate methods to identify, generate, and facilitate solutions for access to university services. |
| Activities: | Our activities include providing resources and references, movie nights in the Union Theater, and field trips. |
| Organization: | Circle K at UWM |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 214 |
| Contact: | Christina Radomski, radomsk5@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Circle K is to promote service and leadership through an intercollegiate organization. We also volunteer at the UWM community level, up to nationwide events. |
| Activities: | Our activities include leadership conferences, run/walks, international and district conventions, Easter seals respite camp, winter weekend getaway, and intergenerational events. |
| Organization: | Conservative Union at UWM |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 83 |
| Campus Office: | Union 399A |
| Contact: | Gabrielle Shuster, gshuster@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | tylerjk2@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to reach out to conservative students in the campus community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include promoting the conservative ideology through outreach, hosting events and speakers, and group fellowship. |
| Organization: | Ecotone |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 143 |
| Contact: | Aimee Dellemann, (262) 719-9044, dellema3@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | ecotone@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/ecotone/ |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Ecotone is to improve the ecological health of our own campus by improving the ecological health of the community. |
| Activities: | Our activities include restoring Downer woods, prairie restoration, and green roofs rain gardens; also tree planting and cleanups off campus. |
| Organization: | Future Black Nurses Association |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | CUN 109 |
| Campus Office: | Cunningham Hall |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-3262 |
| Contact: | Cassandra Jackson, jackso26@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to help minority students succeed in the UWM College of Nursing Baccalaureate Program. We also provide scholar opportunities to nursing students and work within the community. |
| Activities: | Our main activities include small fundraising events for the community and tutorial programs. |
| Organization: | Habitat for Humanity Campus Chapter at UWM |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 77 |
| Campus Office: | Union 385B |
| Contact: | Whitney Raasch, waraasch@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | habitatuwm@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Habitat for Humanity is to seek to eliminate poverty housing and homelessness in the community, and to make decent shelter a matter of conscience and action. This is a student run organization focusing on building, fundraising, advocacy, and education for Habitat for Humanity. |
| Activities: | One of our activities is to hold fundraisers with local business partnerships to hold cookouts and take donations. Other activities include build days, act, speak, build week, collegiate challenge spring break, and community awareness programs. |
| Organization: | Honors College Student Association |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | GAR 302 |
| Campus Office: | GAR 302 |
| Contact: | Kristina Islo, kpislo@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | hcsa-officers@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of HCSA is to engage in service activities that help the Honors College, University, and Milwaukee community. In addition we create social gatherings for Honors College Students. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Honors College Freshman Orientation, AIDS Walk of Wisconsin, book sale, pizza party, Toys for Tots toy drive, and CVSL service events. |
| Organization: | National Residence Hall Honorary |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Sandburg Hall c/o NRHH |
| Campus Office: | Sandburg Hall C213 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-5017 |
| Contact: | Amber Krueger, (414) 229-5017, nrhh@aux.uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | nrhh@aux.uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide an opportunity for residents of University Housing to serve their community and to foster service, leadership, recognition, and community within the University area. |
| Activities: | Our activities include community service and leadership activities in hopes of bettering the University and greater Milwaukee community. |
| Organization: | Student Black & Gold Club at UWM |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 216 |
| Campus Office: | Union 389A |
| Contact: | Jimmy Lemke, (414) 940-1156, jrlemke@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sbgc@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to support and promote intercollegiate, intramural, and club athletics at UWM. As well as organize social and service events for members, and lobby the University and Student Association to increase funding for athletic activities. |
| Activities: | Our activities include attending athletic events, including pre-game and post-game gatherings, honor ceremonies, plan off-campus road trips, spring break travel destinations, create service or fundraising activities for UWM and charities, and participate in intramural teams and clubs. |
| Organization: | Student Parent Association |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 8 |
| Campus Office: | Union 386 |
| Contact: | Viviana Romero, (414) 229-4431, var@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to create an opportunity for student parents to meet, support, and network. Also to bring awareness to the needs of student parents and facilitate changes that will improve the experiences for all student parents on campus. |
| Activities: | Our activities include monthly meetings and speakers. |
| Organization: | Student Veteran's Organization |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 200 |
| Contact: | Bryan Brandt, svo@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | svo@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to create a stronger veteran and military presence within UWM, also to aid veterans, military and any other students or faculty who supports or sympathizes with our nations armed services. |
| Activities: | Our activities include socializing through meetings, and events in and around UWM. |
| Organization: | The Bridge |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 146 |
| Contact: | Andrew Dicker, (612) 636-7400, adicker@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to provide UWM students with hands-on experience providing academic and social enrichment for Milwaukee youth in under served communities. As UWM students we will achieve this outreach by academic tutoring and group mentoring. |
| Activities: | Our activities include homework help, group mentoring, campus tours for prospective students and special events aimed at team building. |
| Organization: | Trafficking Ends with Action |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 57 |
| Campus Office: | Union 366 |
| Contact: | Darius Alemzadeh, (414) 507-3631, dariusalemzadeh@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | traffickingendswithaction@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | The purpose of our organization is to bring awareness about all forms of human trafficking that occur at the national and international level. Our goal is to provide students at the university with the resources and opportunities to take action against modern day slavery. |
| Activities: | Our activities include an information campaign, coalition building, community outreach, a resource action website, an online news feed and forum, and documentary screenings. |
| Organization: | University Legal Clinic |
| Classification: | Service |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 144 |
| Campus Office: | Union 357 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4140 |
| Contact: | Cameron Jaeger, (414) 229-4140, ulc@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | ulc@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www4.uwm.edu/studentorg/ulc/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to assist students of the University in resolving their legal problems, and to promote growth and education of ULC members in the area of law. |
| Activities: | Our activities include landlord/tenant seminars and various other legal seminars. |
| Organization: | ANTI Against the Nicotine and Tobacco Industry |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 280 |
| Campus Office: | Union 379 |
| Contact: | Sara McKillop, mckillo2@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | anti-tobacco@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote smoke free environments and lifestyles. We also educate students of the devious tactics Big Tobacco uses to seduce new college-age smokers. We are not against smokers, just the corporations that manipulate them. |
| Activities: | Our activities include meetings, training, social activities, and practice events. We will also go to smoke-free restaurants, table around campus, and conduct sit-ins. |
| Organization: | Alliance for Animals |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 85 |
| Campus Office: | Union 395 |
| Contact: | Ellen Johnson, afamilwaukee@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | afamilwaukee@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote animal rights and veganism on campus, educate the public on these issues, and serve as a resource for current vegetarians and vegans. |
| Activities: | AFA will hold meetings, potlucks, hand out leaflets, table around campus, and bring in speakers and hold events which relate to animal rights. |
| Organization: | American Civil Liberties Union Student Alliance of UWM |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 264 |
| Contact: | Angela Lang, (414) 238-3811, lang@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | aclusauwm@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote the civil liberties and civil rights of all people in Wisconsin in a nonpartisan manner. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting speakers, workshops, community events, and movie screenings. |
| Organization: | Anti-Authoritarians Anonymous |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 131 |
| Contact: | Matt Turner, mjturner@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Anti-Authoritarians Anonymous is to share knowledge, research, and skills in order to articulate a thorough critique of all forms of domination including but not limited to gender, class, the state, racism, speciesism, and homophobia. We intend to organize the most effective and meaningful resistance to domination and exploitation within our communities. |
| Activities: | Our activities include skill sharing, lectures and discussions, events, reading groups, fundraising, social events, and information sharing. |
| Organization: | Colleges Against Cancer at UWM |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 11 |
| Campus Phone: | (262) 312-4363 |
| Contact: | Landon Krautkramer, landon@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote cancer education and raise awareness about cancer on campus. |
| Activities: | Our activities include Relay for Life, bake sales, and events for cancer awareness months. |
| Organization: | Engineers Without Borders |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 189 |
| Campus Office: | EMS E371H |
| Contact: | Justin Hegarty, jhegarty@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | ewb@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/ewb/ |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to partner with developing communities worldwide in order to improve their quality of life. The partnership involves the implementation of sustainable engineering projects while involving and training internationally responsible engineers and students. |
| Activities: | Our organization attends annual workshops on sustainable projects. We acquire, develop, and implement projects in Nebaj, Guatemala. We have the desire to expand further in Guatemala and elsewhere in the world. |
| Organization: | Feminist Forum |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 311 |
| Contact: | Marta Weber, (608) 658-7872, feministforummke@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | feministforummke@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to educate and promote gender justice and feminism, to provide a safe space for women's empowerment and foster community among students. |
| Activities: | Our activities include weekly educational readings, discussions, workshops and speakers. |
| Organization: | Jews for Justice |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 256 |
| Contact: | Charles Shields, charliepi@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Jews for Justice is to educate the public about issues concerning peace and justice from a Jewish perspective. |
| Activities: | Our main activities include hosting speakers, movies, and any other programs which help to educate the public on issues of peace and justice from a Jewish perspective. |
| Organization: | Latin America Solidarity Committee |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 82 |
| Contact: | Charles Shields, lascmilw@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | lascmilw@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | The purpose of LASC is to raise awareness about grass roots and progressive, political, social, or economic movements of Latin America and the Caribbean. |
| Activities: | The main activities of LASC are educational events such as movies and speakers, as well as trips, rallies, and any other activities that raise awareness of our issues. |
| Organization: | Milwaukee Network for Social Change |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 157 |
| Campus Office: | Union 364/394 |
| Contact: | Grace Fuhr, gafuhr@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote responsible living through participation in direct action at a community level. We believe that as members of the Milwaukee community we share in the responsibility of promoting the ideas of neighborhood partnership, self-sustainability through the redistribution of excess goods, and fostering positive social relationships that enable the open discussion of cultural, political, environmental, and social matters. |
| Activities: | Our activities include free markets with the intent on unifying the community by encouraging integration and the breaking down of racial and class boundaries. Also we host speakers who advocate social change, and network with other organizations. |
| Organization: | Progressive Students of Milwaukee |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 254 |
| Contact: | Erik Sperling, (414) 507-3745, sperling.erik@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | psmilwaukee@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | We are an organization of students and community members committed to creating progressive, social, political, economic, and environmental change locally and globally. |
| Activities: | Our activities include speakers, movies, teach ins, workshops, and rallies. |
| Organization: | Sierra Student Coalition |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 242 |
| Campus Office: | Union 364/394 |
| Contact: | Zachery Driscoll, (262) 224-9225, zgd@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Sierra Student Coalition was reinstated on campus for the sole purpose of working towards a more sustainable UWM. |
| Activities: | Our activities include workshops, Green Fair, and Earth Day events. |
| Organization: | Student Labor Action Coalition |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 252 |
| Campus Office: | Union 364/394 |
| Contact: | Brian Averill, (414) 861-7444, baverill@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to focus on labor related issues and connect them to globalization. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting speakers, boycotts, and protests. |
| Organization: | Student Social Work Association |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 229 |
| Contact: | Kayla Celata, (608) 886-7320, kktheel@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sswa-chairs@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of NASW is to increase student's knowledge about the social welfare profession through connecting students with resources and networks in the professional field of social work. |
| Activities: | Our activities include working every 3rd Thursday of the month on an educational forum. We also work together to hold clothing and toy drives, and to educate individuals about social work licensure. |
| Organization: | Students United for Immigrant Rights at UWM |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 177 |
| Contact: | Valeria Gonzalez, (414) 418-6326, valeria@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sufrir_uwm@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to educate the community on current immigration issues. We encourage interested students to become involved in immigrant rights, work to further enhance their understanding through various activities. |
| Activities: | Our activities include workshops related to higher education, public education, on rights, current events. Reaching out to community and other communities about issues, and participating in peaceful demonstrations. |
| Organization: | Students for Colombia Action Network |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 174 |
| Contact: | Natasha Morgan, (608) 426-4252, SCANmke@gmail.edu |
| E-Mail: | SCANmke@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | This group's purpose is to educate and create awareness around conditions politically in Colombia and oppose U.S. intervention for the purpose of the "Drug War" or "War on Terror" in what are to be sovereign affairs there. Furthermore we support Colombia's self-determination and support progressive forces. |
| Activities: | This group will host speakers, teach-ins, rallies, table, create informational literature and flyers and host on-campus and community events. |
| Organization: | Students for Sensible Drug Policy at UWM |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 244 |
| Contact: | Joshua Bazett-Jones, (414) 426-3246, ssdp.uwm@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | To educate and inform students on the harms caused by our nation's war on drugs. Finding alternative solutions to our nations drug problems. |
| Activities: | Seminars to educate students about personal rights and responsible drug use. Disc Gold and hacky sack along with other recreational activities. |
| Organization: | Students for a Democratic Society |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 232 |
| Campus Office: | Union 366 |
| Contact: | Kristin McCrory, kmcrory@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | jburseth@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | SDS is a national multi-issue organization based around opposing imperialism, racism, sexism, homophobia, and other injustices and oppressions within our society. |
| Activities: | Our activities include hosting speakers, showing movies, and taking various actions. |
| Organization: | Students for a Fair Wisconsin at UWM |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 227 |
| Contact: | Stuart Gavin, (920) 980-9635, sjgavin@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | sjgavin@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote equality in Wisconsin by educating on lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, women's and multicultural issues. |
| Activities: | Our activities include canvassing on and off campus, informing voters, registering voters, bringing guest speakers, and social activities. |
| Organization: | Third World Action |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 278 |
| Campus Office: | Union 364/394 |
| Contact: | Brian Averill, baverill@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to raise awareness, educate, and take action to help the causes of third world countries. Our focus has increasingly led to work in Haiti providing sanitation to impoverished communities. |
| Activities: | Our activities include films, speaking events, and supporting lobbying representatives. |
| Organization: | VIBHA at UWM |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 284 |
| Contact: | Ujala Rana, urana@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | VIBHA is a volunteer driven social organization dedicated to create a bright future for under privileged children. VIBHA's mission is to educate, empower, and enable every individual who wishes to make a positive difference in the life of the under privileged child. |
| Activities: | Our activities include volunteering, organizing cultural and sports events, drives, and campaigns and to create awareness for the cause and to generate funds to support grass root projects in India and USA. |
| Organization: | Wisconsin League of Conservation Voters at UWM |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 253 |
| Contact: | Jessica Helgesen, (920) 362-1319, helgesen@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The WLCV, which is a nonprofit and nonpartisan organization, gives the environment a voice by encouraging citizen involvement, educating about policy-making progress, environmental meetings and event awareness, grass roots organizing, and more. While working together with other groups, we plan to shine the light on environmental issues and bring forth ways to solve them. |
| Activities: | The WLCV's main activities are attending events such as EcoJam, hearings in Madison, conferences, and other social gatherings. We also canvas, petition, and table to promote the purpose of the WLCV. |
| Organization: | Wisconsin Student Public Interest Research Group |
| Classification: | Social Action |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 34 |
| Campus Office: | Union 360/398 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-4875 |
| Contact: | Abigail Behl, wispirg.uwmilwaukee@gmail.com |
| E-Mail: | wispirg.uwmilwaukee@gmail.com |
| Purpose: | WISPRG's mission is to deliver persistent, result orientated public interest activism that protects our environment. WISPIRG also encourages a fair, sustainable economy, and fosters responsive democratic government. |
| Organization: | Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority |
| Classification: | Sorority |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 2 |
| Contact: | Maxine Webb, mywebb@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | aka_iota_delta_1908@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | AKA's purpose is to cultivate and encourage high scholastic and ethical standards as well as promote unity and friendship among college women. We study problems concerning girls and women in order to alleviate them. We also strive to promote a progressive interest in college life and be of service to all mankind. |
| Activities: | Our activities include events such as social gatherings, fundraisers, various volunteer activities, and adopt-a-highway. Our programs include Exquisite Emeralds, Precious Pearls, and Ivy Reading AKAdemy. Also we offer physical health awareness, mentoring, and tutoring. |
| Organization: | Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. |
| Classification: | Sorority |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 9 |
| Campus Office: | Union 397 |
| Contact: | Celeste A Miller, (414) 467-3907, mille375@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | kappa-eta@hotmail.com |
| Purpose: | Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is dedicated to sisterhood and scholarship service. We strive to rebuild the community through our five point programmatic thrust. |
| Activities: | Our activities include study nights, community service, and wellness month. |
| Organization: | Gamma Alpha Omega Sorority |
| Classification: | Sorority |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 196 |
| Contact: | Prisma Davalos, (262) 880-9291, pdavalos@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | gammas_mu@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose as a Latina based community service organization is to focus on providing support, mentorship and guidance of women. We are an environment which brings about a unique and worth while part of the university. |
| Activities: | Our activities entail long and short term community group and individual responsibilities. Also planning and attending various on and off campus activities such as AIDS Walk WI, Milwaukee Fiesta Mexicana, Por la Gente Basketball tournaments and various others. |
| Organization: | Gamma Phi Beta |
| Classification: | Sorority |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 43 |
| Campus Office: | Union 374 |
| Contact: | Kalie Herron, klherron@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | gammaphi@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Gamma Phi Beta is to promote the highest type of womanhood through scholarship, social and philanthropic activities, and leadership opportunities. |
| Activities: | Gamma Phi Beta's activities include serving the community through philanthropic opportunities, social activities both within the organization and with other organizations, and striving for high scholastic achievement. |
| Organization: | Kappa Delta Chi Sorority, Inc. |
| Classification: | Sorority |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 61 |
| Campus Office: | Union 385 |
| Campus Phone: | (414) 229-2891 |
| Contact: | Vanessa Carmona, kdxtau@yahoo.com |
| E-Mail: | kdxtau@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | The purpose of Kappa Delta Chi shall be to promote the traditional values of unity, honesty, integrity and leadership of its members. We are dedicated to service for the university and the minority community with special emphasis on the Hispanic population; servitude based on love and friendship. |
| Activities: | Our activities are to host and attend various service events at the university and within the community. We will hold fundraisers and plan to have social events with other sororities and fraternities. |
| Organization: | Kappa Tau |
| Classification: | Sorority |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 51 |
| Campus Office: | Union 381 |
| Contact: | Sara Driver, (262) 573-0855, smdriver@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | kappatau@uwm.edu |
| Web Page: | http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/kt/ |
| Purpose: | Kappa Tau is an organization designed to enhance the female college experience through sisterhood, community service, team work, leadership, scholarship, and character building. |
| Activities: | Our activities include sisterhood activities, community service projects, social events, formals, and leadership training. |
| Organization: | Phi Sigma Sigma Rho |
| Classification: | Sorority |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 152 |
| Campus Office: | Union 375 |
| Contact: | Megan Martell, (715) 222-0477, mmartell@uwm.edu |
| E-Mail: | the_rhoz@yahoo.com |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to have a proactive, social organization that brings together and unites women from a variety of backgrounds, helps establish independency, and provides outlets for gaining recognition and honor, non-competitively, through academics, integrity, and group unity. |
| Activities: | Our activities include outings, day/weekend trips, dinner dances, ceremonies, social gatherings with other Greek organizations, volunteering, and fundraising. |
| Organization: | Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Inc |
| Classification: | Sorority |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 79 |
| Campus Office: | Union 392 |
| Contact: | Kimberly Stephenson, stephen7@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Our purpose is to promote and support the national programs of Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority, Inc. through service to the community, offering time, efforts, and presence to those in need. |
| Organization: | Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc. |
| Classification: | Sorority |
| Campus Mail: | Union Box 103 |
| Campus Office: | Union 388 |
| Contact: | Rasheedah Helm, (414) 298-1648, rthelm@uwm.edu |
| Purpose: | Zeta Phi Beta's purpose is to promote education by encouraging the highest standards of scholarship through scientific, literary, cultural, and educational programs. Also to promote charitable projects on college campuses and within the community, foster the spirit of sisterly love, and promote the ideals of finer womanhood. |
| Activities: | Our main activities are March of Dimes, Stork's Nest, Z-Hope, Zeta Organizational Leadership, Briggs & Al's Run and Walk, spa night, Finer Womanhood Week, Blue and White week, Diabetes walk, AIDS walk, and Skipping for SIDS. |
STUDENT ACTIVITIES OFFICE (SAO)
UWM Student Union, Room 350
(414)229-5780
Web Page: http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/sao/
E-mail: activities@uwm.eduUWM/SAO Student Organization Web Policy
STUDENT ASSOCIATION
Union Mailbox #173
Campus Office: Union 363
Campus Phone: 229-4366
WebPage: http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/sa/
E-mail: sa@uwm.edu
SENATE APPROPRIATIONS COMMITTEE
Union Mailbox #225
Campus Office: Union 363
Campus Phone: 229-4366
E-mail: sasac@uwm.edu
STUDENT COURT
Union Mailbox #107
Campus Office: Union 362
Campus Phone: 229-5295/5296
Web Page: http://www.uwm.edu/StudentOrg/USC/
E-mail: court@uwm.edu
UNION POLICY BOARD
Union Administration, 3rd floor
Campus Office: Union 366
Campus Phone: 229-4366
E-mail: upb@uwm.edu
SANDBURG ADMINISTRATIVE COUNCIL
SHAC - Sandburg
Campus Office: Sandburg C221
Campus Phone: 229-7013
E-Mail: SHAC@uwm.edu
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